Alternative and nuclear energy in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Alternative and nuclear energy was 9.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Alternative and nuclear energy in Russian Federation, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total energy use.
Analysis
Russian Federation recorded 9.5% for alternative and nuclear energy in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, alternative and nuclear energy in Russian Federation peaked at 10.2% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1990.
That places Russian Federation 61st out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Alternative and nuclear energy in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of total energy use | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.2% | — |
| 1991 | 5.3% | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 5.8% | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 6.2% | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 6.5% | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 6.7% | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 7.0% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 7.5% | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 7.8% | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 8.2% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 8.2% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 8.2% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 8.3% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 8.3% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 8.6% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 8.3% | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 8.6% | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 8.8% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 9.5% | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 9.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 9.2% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.3% | 5.2% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.3% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 8.4% | 9.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.6% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 4 |
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is alternative and nuclear energy in Russian Federation?
- Alternative and nuclear energy in Russian Federation was 9.5% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2020.
- What is the lowest alternative and nuclear energy recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1990.
- How does Russian Federation rank for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Russian Federation ranks 61st out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is alternative and nuclear energy rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.