Renewable energy electricity output in Russia

Russia: Renewable energy electricity output was 168,963 GWh in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
168,963 GWh
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
7th
of 230 countries
All-time high
181,637 GWh
in 2013
All-time low
153,385 GWh
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy electricity output in Russia, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1990200220151990: 166.0k GWh1991: 167.6k GWh1992: 171.9k GWh1993: 173.5k GWh1994: 175.0k GWh1995: 175.5k GWh1996: 153.4k GWh1997: 156.6k GWh1998: 158.6k GWh1999: 160.6k GWh2000: 164.2k GWh2001: 174.0k GWh2002: 162.4k GWh2003: 156.1k GWh2004: 176.3k GWh2005: 173.1k GWh2006: 173.9k GWh2007: 177.6k GWh2008: 165.3k GWh2009: 174.7k GWh2010: 167.0k GWh2011: 166.4k GWh2012: 166.4k GWh2013: 181.6k GWh2014: 176.0k GWh2015: 169.0k GWh

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable energy electricity output in Russia is 168,963 GWh, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Russia peaked at 181,637 GWh in 2013 and was at its lowest, 153,385 GWh, in 1996.

That places Russia 7th out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 165,863 GWh 153,385 GWh 175,470 GWh 10
2000s 169,748 GWh 156,137 GWh 177,554 GWh 10
2010s 171,078 GWh 166,406 GWh 181,637 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 4 Canada 422,643 GWh compare
  2. 5 India 212,195 GWh compare
  3. 6 Germany 187,366 GWh compare
  4. 8 Japan 165,485 GWh compare
  5. 9 Norway 140,626 GWh compare
  6. 10 Italy 108,906 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy electricity output in Russia?
Renewable energy electricity output in Russia was 168,963 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 181,637 GWh in 2013.
What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 153,385 GWh in 1996.
How does Russia rank for renewable energy electricity output?
Russia ranks 7th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
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
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Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.