GDP per unit of energy use in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: GDP per unit of energy use was 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP per unit of energy use in Russian Federation, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per unit of energy use in Russian Federation stood at 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 55.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Russian Federation peaked at 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1993.
Russian Federation ranks 148th of 171 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per unit of energy use in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 1.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 1.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 1.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 1.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 1.62 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.0% |
| 2001 | 1.72 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 2.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 2.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 2.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 3.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +22.2% |
| 2007 | 3.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 4.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 4.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 4.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 4.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 4.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 5.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.2% |
| 2014 | 5.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 4.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 5.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 5.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 6.19 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 6.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 6.88 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 7.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.62 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.19 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 145 Burkina Faso 8.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 146 Uzbekistan 8.38 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 147 Mongolia 8.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 149 Seychelles 8.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 150 Ethiopia 8.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 151 Tonga 7.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
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- 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 8.2 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 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1993.
- How does Russian Federation rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Russian Federation ranks 148th out of 171 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 55.0%. 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 GDP per unit of energy use (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 current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.