Greece vs Russia: Share of electricity generation from gas

Greece
38.4%
in 2025
Russia
44.7%
in 2025
Greece rank
49th
Russia rank
46th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Greece
  • Russia
0204060198520052025

How they compare

Russia currently reports 44.7% against 38.4% in Greece, a difference of 6.3%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 49th and Russia ranks 46th of 206 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.4% 43.7% 42.3% Russia
2000s 16.0% 45.2% 29.2% Russia
2010s 23.1% 48.7% 25.6% Russia
2020s 38.0% 44.7% 6.7% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Greece or Russia?
Russia, at 44.7% against 38.4% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Greece and Russia?
6.3%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Russia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Greece and Russia rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Greece ranks 49th and Russia ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.