Oil consumption per person in Russia
Russia: Oil consumption per person was 13,844 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Oil consumption per person in Russia, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, oil consumption per person in Russia stood at 13,844 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Russia peaked at 20,519 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986 and was at its lowest, 9,907 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1998.
That places Russia 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20,411 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,168 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,519 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 14,041 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,907 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,034 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,494 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,978 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,207 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,389 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,150 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,941 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,446 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,405 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,844 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 64 French Guiana 14,024 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Suriname 13,939 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Germany 13,873 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Slovenia 13,695 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 Mauritius 13,566 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Sweden 13,544 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Russia?
- Oil consumption per person in Russia was 13,844 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,519 kilowatt-hours per person in 1986.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,907 kilowatt-hours per person in 1998.
- How does Russia rank for oil consumption per person?
- Russia ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.