GDP per unit of energy use in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: GDP per unit of energy use was 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per unit of energy use in Russian Federation, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per unit of energy use in Russian Federation stood at 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Russian Federation peaked at 7.47 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1996.
Russian Federation ranks 150th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.99 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 4.78 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 4.47 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 4.33 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 4.33 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 4.28 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 4.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 4.42 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 4.28 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 4.4 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 4.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 4.95 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 5.2 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 5.39 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 5.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 2005 | 6.09 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 6.4 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 6.93 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 7.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 6.99 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 6.81 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 6.88 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 7.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 7.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 7.41 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 7.41 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 7.2 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.04 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 7.47 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 7.3 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 6.88 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 6.81 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.3% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.15 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 46% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.08 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, 46% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.44 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.99 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.19 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.81 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.47 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.09 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.81 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 147 Kosovo 7.5 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 147 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 7.5 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 149 Mongolia 7.45 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 151 Ethiopia 7.22 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 152 Qatar 7.11 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 153 South Africa 7.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Russian Federation
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.605 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 gdp per unit of energy use in Russian Federation?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Russian Federation was 7.38 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 7.47 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1996.
- How does Russian Federation rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Russian Federation ranks 150th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.