Iceland vs Russia: Primary energy from wind per person
Iceland
26.16 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Russia
27 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
54th
Russia rank
53rd
Primary energy from wind per person over time
- Iceland
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 27 kilowatt-hours per person against 26.16 kilowatt-hours per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.84 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Russia ahead.
Iceland ranks 54th and Russia ranks 53rd of 80 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0375 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0375 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 15.72 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.7551 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.96 kilowatt-hours per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 21.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.13 kilowatt-hours per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from wind per person, Iceland or Russia?
- Russia, at 27 kilowatt-hours per person against 26.16 kilowatt-hours per person in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from wind per person between Iceland and Russia?
- 0.84 kilowatt-hours per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Russia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Russia rank globally for primary energy from wind per person?
- Iceland ranks 54th and Russia ranks 53rd 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 wind 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.