Indonesia vs Russian Federation: Solar energy generation by region
Indonesia
2.14 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Russian Federation
2.86 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
51st
Russian Federation rank
48th
Solar energy generation by region over time
- Indonesia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 2.86 terawatt-hours against 2.14 terawatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 0.72 terawatt-hours.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Indonesia ranks 51st and Russian Federation ranks 48th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 0.0281 terawatt-hours | 0.3134 terawatt-hours | 0.2853 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.835 terawatt-hours | 2.5 terawatt-hours | 1.66 terawatt-hours | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher solar energy generation by region, Indonesia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 2.86 terawatt-hours against 2.14 terawatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in solar energy generation by region between Indonesia and Russian Federation?
- 0.72 terawatt-hours, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russian Federation?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Russian Federation rank globally for solar energy generation by region?
- Indonesia ranks 51st and Russian Federation ranks 48th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Solar energy generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.