China vs Russia: Total electricity output
China
5.84 million GWh
in 2015
Russia
1.07 million GWh
in 2015
China rank
1st
Russia rank
4th
Total electricity output over time
- China
- Russia
How they compare
China currently reports 5.84 million GWh against 1.07 million GWh in Russia, a difference of 4.78 million GWh.
That makes China's figure about 5.5 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
China ranks 1st and Russia ranks 4th of 228 countries.
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About this data
Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants