Electricity generation from oil per person in Russia
Russia: Electricity generation from oil per person was 100.49 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil per person in Russia, 1985–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from oil per person in Russia is 100.49 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Russia peaked at 862.49 kilowatt-hours in 1990 and was at its lowest, 77.91 kilowatt-hours, in 2017.
Russia ranks 110th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 826.71 kilowatt-hours | 789.42 kilowatt-hours | 848.58 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 524.33 kilowatt-hours | 277.79 kilowatt-hours | 862.49 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 192.46 kilowatt-hours | 142.97 kilowatt-hours | 251.5 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.18 kilowatt-hours | 77.91 kilowatt-hours | 225.31 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.78 kilowatt-hours | 84.85 kilowatt-hours | 100.49 kilowatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 107 Djibouti 111.23 kilowatt-hours compare
- 108 Palestine 109.18 kilowatt-hours compare
- 109 Brunei 108.05 kilowatt-hours compare
- 111 North Macedonia 93.73 kilowatt-hours compare
- 112 United States 91.34 kilowatt-hours compare
- 113 Kazakhstan 87.32 kilowatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Russia
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2021)
- Ores and metals imports 2.9% (2021)
- Ores and metals exports 7.4% (2021)
- Gas production 6,094 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 42,319 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 6,094 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 42,319 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 43.1% (2021)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 54.22 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil per person in Russia?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Russia was 100.49 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 862.49 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.91 kilowatt-hours in 2017.
- How does Russia rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Russia ranks 110th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.