Electricity net generation in Russia

Russia: Electricity net generation was 1,027 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
1,027
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
4th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1,060
in 2019
All-time low
786.49
in 1998
Years of data
29
1992–2020

Electricity net generation in Russia, 1992–2020

02505007501.0k1992200620201992: 965.21993: 914.31994: 807.71995: 815.21996: 804.11997: 793.91998: 786.51999: 798.82000: 831.32001: 840.72002: 844.52003: 866.52004: 883.72005: 899.32006: 939.92007: 958.42008: 982.52009: 937.82010: 980.92011: 996.82012: 1.0k2013: 1.0k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.0k2016: 1.0k2017: 1.0k2018: 1.0k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.0k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Russia recorded 1,027 for electricity net generation in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Russia peaked at 1,060 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 786.49, in 1998.

Russia ranks 4th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Electricity net generation in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Russia, 1992 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1992 965.25
1993 914.25 -5.3%
1994 807.73 -11.7%
1995 815.16 +0.9%
1996 804.13 -1.4%
1997 793.88 -1.3%
1998 786.49 -0.9%
1999 798.77 +1.6%
2000 831.3 +4.1%
2001 840.71 +1.1%
2002 844.46 +0.4%
2003 866.45 +2.6%
2004 883.7 +2.0%
2005 899.29 +1.8%
2006 939.92 +4.5%
2007 958.38 +2.0%
2008 982.52 +2.5%
2009 937.77 -4.6%
2010 980.9 +4.6%
2011 996.82 +1.6%
2012 1,012 +1.6%
2013 1,002 -1.0%
2014 1,006 +0.4%
2015 1,008 +0.3%
2016 1,031 +2.3%
2017 1,034 +0.3%
2018 1,045 +1.0%
2019 1,060 +1.5%
2020 1,027 -3.2%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 1,027 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.46, 36.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 1,027 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33.09, 31.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 835.71 786.49 965.25 8
2000s 898.45 831.3 982.52 10
2010s 1,018 980.9 1,060 10
2020s 1,027 1,027 1,027 1

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 China 7,601 compare
  2. 2 United States 4,049 compare
  3. 3 India 1,452 compare
  4. 5 Japan 889 compare
  5. 6 Canada 630.03 compare
  6. 7 Brazil 622.01 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Russia?
Electricity net generation in Russia was 1,027 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1,060 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 786.49 in 1998.
How does Russia rank for electricity net generation?
Russia ranks 4th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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