Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 0.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation is 0.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 22.1% on the previous year and up 154.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation peaked at 0.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 1996.
Russian Federation ranks 172nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0% | +2.7% |
| 1993 | -0.1% | -1480.5% |
| 1994 | -0.1% | +28.7% |
| 1995 | -0.1% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | -0.1% | +3.5% |
| 1997 | -0.1% | -4.7% |
| 1998 | -0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1999 | -0.1% | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -203.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2% | +14.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -35.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | +32.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | +49.8% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +22.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.1% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russian Federation was 0.5% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 1996.
- How does Russian Federation rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Russian Federation ranks 172nd out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.