Electricity generation from solar per person in Russia

Russia: Electricity generation from solar per person was 19.72 kilowatt-hours in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
19.72 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
128th
of 214 countries
All-time high
20.16 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Electricity generation from solar per person in Russia, 1990–2025

051015201990200720251990: 0 kilowatt-hours1991: 0 kilowatt-hours1992: 0 kilowatt-hours1993: 0 kilowatt-hours1994: 0 kilowatt-hours1995: 0 kilowatt-hours1996: 0 kilowatt-hours1997: 0 kilowatt-hours1998: 0 kilowatt-hours1999: 0 kilowatt-hours2000: 0 kilowatt-hours2001: 0 kilowatt-hours2002: 0 kilowatt-hours2003: 0 kilowatt-hours2004: 0 kilowatt-hours2005: 0 kilowatt-hours2006: 0 kilowatt-hours2007: 0 kilowatt-hours2008: 0 kilowatt-hours2009: 0 kilowatt-hours2010: 0 kilowatt-hours2011: 0 kilowatt-hours2012: 0 kilowatt-hours2013: 0.069 kilowatt-hours2014: 1.1 kilowatt-hours2015: 2.3 kilowatt-hours2016: 3.2 kilowatt-hours2017: 3.7 kilowatt-hours2018: 4.2 kilowatt-hours2019: 6.8 kilowatt-hours2020: 12.7 kilowatt-hours2021: 15.8 kilowatt-hours2022: 16.5 kilowatt-hours2023: 18.1 kilowatt-hours2024: 20.2 kilowatt-hours2025: 19.7 kilowatt-hours

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 solar per person in Russia is 19.72 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 742.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar per person in Russia peaked at 20.16 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 1990.

That places Russia 128th out of 214 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2000s 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 2.14 kilowatt-hours 0 kilowatt-hours 6.76 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 17.17 kilowatt-hours 12.71 kilowatt-hours 20.16 kilowatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 125 Cuba 21.86 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 126 Brunei 21.61 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 127 Algeria 21.15 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 129 Costa Rica 17.47 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 130 Suriname 15.76 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 131 Togo 15.46 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from solar per person in Russia?
Electricity generation from solar per person in Russia was 19.72 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 solar per person recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 20.16 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
What is the lowest electricity generation from solar per person recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 1990.
How does Russia rank for electricity generation from solar per person?
Russia ranks 128th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is electricity generation from solar per person rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 742.9%. 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 solar per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from solar per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 7,018 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.