Russia vs United States: Total final energy consumption

Russia
15.81 million TFEC
in 2015
United States
58.48 million TFEC
in 2015
Russia rank
4th
United States rank
2nd

Total final energy consumption over time

  • Russia
  • United States
20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M199020022015

How they compare

United States currently reports 58.48 million TFEC against 15.81 million TFEC in Russia, a difference of 42.67 million TFEC.

That makes United States's figure about 3.7 times Russia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Russia ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 230 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United States Difference Ahead
1990s 19.00 million TFEC 51.85 million TFEC 32.85 million TFEC United States
2000s 15.80 million TFEC 58.05 million TFEC 42.25 million TFEC United States
2010s 15.92 million TFEC 57.83 million TFEC 41.91 million TFEC United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total final energy consumption, Russia or United States?
United States, at 58.48 million TFEC against 15.81 million TFEC in Russia as of 2015.
What is the difference in total final energy consumption between Russia and United States?
42.67 million TFEC, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Russia and United States rank globally for total final energy consumption?
Russia ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 230 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total final energy consumption (TFEC)
Unit
TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.