Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia
Russia: Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing was 2.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia, 1992–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia is 2.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia peaked at 5.7% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2019.
That places Russia 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.7% | — |
| 1993 | 4.8% | +31.2% |
| 1994 | 5.5% | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 5.7% | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 4.8% | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 4.7% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 4.1% | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 3.6% | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 3.4% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 2.8% | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 2.7% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +29.7% |
| 2012 | 2.8% | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.3% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 2.2% | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 2.2% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -1.0% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 2.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3%, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Russia's 2.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.8%, 83% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.7% | 3.7% | 5.7% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More energy & mining data for Russia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Fuel imports 0.8% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia?
- Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing in Russia was 2.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.7% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing?
- Russia ranks 75th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Energy consumed by agriculture, forestry and fishing as a percentage of total final energy consumption.