Russia: Energy use per capita

For that indicator, we provide data for Russia from 1990 to 2014. The average value for Russia during that period was 4699.7 kilograms of oil equivalent with a minimum of 3981.5 kilograms of oil equivalent in 1998 and a maximum of 5941.59 kilograms of oil equivalent in 1990. The latest value from 2014 is 4942.88 kilograms of oil equivalent. For comparison, the world average in 2014 based on 132 countries is 2619.01 kilograms of oil equivalent. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

The energy use per capita in Russia includes all types of energy sources, from domestic production and imports. For easy comparison, the energy is expressed in kilograms of oil equivalent.

Definition: Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.