Egypt vs Russian Federation: Share of primary energy from renewables
Egypt
3.1%
in 2025
Russian Federation
2.5%
in 2025
Egypt rank
59th
Russian Federation rank
62nd
Share of primary energy from renewables over time
- Egypt
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 3.1% against 2.5% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Russian Federation's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 59th and Russian Federation ranks 62nd of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.2% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from renewables, Egypt or Russian Federation?
- Egypt, at 3.1% against 2.5% in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from renewables between Egypt and Russian Federation?
- 0.6%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Russian Federation?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and Russian Federation rank globally for share of primary energy from renewables?
- Egypt ranks 59th and Russian Federation ranks 62nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.