China vs Russia: Electricity net consumption

China
6,875
in 2019
Russia
942.89
in 2019
China rank
1st
Russia rank
4th

Electricity net consumption over time

  • China
  • Russia
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How they compare

China currently reports 6,875 against 942.89 in Russia, a difference of 5,932.

That makes China's figure about 7.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

China ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 201 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 887.34 729.98 157.36 China
2000s 2,156 777.31 1,378 China
2010s 5,234 897.88 4,336 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity net consumption, China or Russia?
China, at 6,875 against 942.89 in Russia as of 2019.
What is the difference in electricity net consumption between China and Russia?
5,932, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do China and Russia rank globally for electricity net consumption?
China ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Electricity net consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed