Russia vs Vietnam: Primary energy from hydropower per person
Russia
1,389 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Vietnam
1,002 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Russia rank
16th
Vietnam rank
19th
Primary energy from hydropower per person over time
- Russia
- Vietnam
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1,389 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,002 kilowatt-hours per person in Vietnam, a difference of 387 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Vietnam's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 80 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,106 kilowatt-hours per person | 31.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,074 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 1990s | 1,123 kilowatt-hours per person | 132.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 990.31 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2000s | 1,168 kilowatt-hours per person | 247.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 920.36 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 1,219 kilowatt-hours per person | 643.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 575.42 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2020s | 1,417 kilowatt-hours per person | 864.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 553.2 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from hydropower per person, Russia or Vietnam?
- Russia, at 1,389 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,002 kilowatt-hours per person in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from hydropower per person between Russia and Vietnam?
- 387 kilowatt-hours per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Vietnam?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Russia and Vietnam rank globally for primary energy from hydropower per person?
- Russia ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.