Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia
Russia: Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower was -5.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia stood at -5.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 204.4% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia peaked at 12.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -12.5%, in 1996.
Russia ranks 36th of 71 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 2.9% | — |
| 1987 | -1.1% | -138.1% |
| 1988 | -1.0% | -10.0% |
| 1989 | -0.7% | -24.6% |
| 1990 | 4.5% | -698.9% |
| 1991 | 0.7% | -83.2% |
| 1992 | 2.7% | +257.8% |
| 1993 | 1.0% | -63.3% |
| 1994 | 0.9% | -4.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -80.1% |
| 1996 | -12.5% | -6754.2% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | -116.3% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | -66.7% |
| 1999 | 1.3% | +86.4% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | +77.4% |
| 2001 | 6.0% | +168.1% |
| 2002 | -6.7% | -212.6% |
| 2003 | -4.0% | -40.5% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | -420.5% |
| 2005 | -1.7% | -113.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | -122.4% |
| 2007 | 2.2% | +455.7% |
| 2008 | -6.9% | -419.3% |
| 2009 | 5.7% | -182.5% |
| 2010 | -4.4% | -177.5% |
| 2011 | -2.1% | -53.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -111.9% |
| 2013 | 10.8% | +4323.3% |
| 2014 | -4.3% | -139.5% |
| 2015 | -3.1% | -27.3% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | -417.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -97.0% |
| 2018 | 3.0% | +890.2% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -33.7% |
| 2020 | 9.3% | +373.8% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | -89.4% |
| 2022 | -7.9% | -897.2% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -120.6% |
| 2024 | 4.8% | +197.5% |
| 2025 | -5.0% | -204.4% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's -5.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is -12.6%, 40% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Russia's -5.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -13.7%, 37% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -6754.2% | 0.2% | -12.5% |
| 2013 | +4323.3% | 0.2% | 10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | -12.5% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | -6.9% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | -4.4% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | -7.9% | 9.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
More reference data data for Russia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 26.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 31.32 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 129.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 26.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia?
- Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower in Russia was -5.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.5% in 1996.
- How does Russia rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower?
- Russia ranks 36th out of 71 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from hydropower. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.