Share elec by source in Russia

Russia: Share elec by source was 18.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
18.4
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
38th
of 210 countries
All-time high
20.01
in 2000
All-time low
14.22
in 1988
Years of data
41
1985–2025

Share elec by source in Russia, 1985–2025

051015201985200520251985: 14.41986: 14.41987: 14.31988: 14.21989: 14.31990: 14.51991: 14.51992: 15.31993: 15.51994: 18.61995: 18.61996: 191997: 18.81998: 19.71999: 19.12000: 202001: 18.92002: 19.12003: 18.82004: 17.32005: 17.42006: 17.92007: 16.82008: 18.92009: 16.62010: 162011: 15.62012: 15.82013: 15.32014: 14.92015: 14.92016: 15.72017: 15.92018: 15.92019: 16.82020: 16.12021: 16.22022: 16.42023: 17.32024: 17.82025: 18.4

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Russia recorded 18.4 for share elec by source in 2025.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share elec by source in Russia peaked at 20.01 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.22, in 1988.

That places Russia 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Share elec by source in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Share elec by source in Russia, 1985 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1985 14.38 —
1986 14.38 +0.0%
1987 14.28 -0.7%
1988 14.22 -0.5%
1989 14.27 +0.4%
1990 14.49 +1.6%
1991 14.49 -0.1%
1992 15.28 +5.5%
1993 15.51 +1.5%
1994 18.55 +19.6%
1995 18.64 +0.5%
1996 18.96 +1.7%
1997 18.82 -0.7%
1998 19.7 +4.7%
1999 19.07 -3.2%
2000 20.01 +4.9%
2001 18.94 -5.4%
2002 19.11 +0.9%
2003 18.8 -1.7%
2004 17.26 -8.2%
2005 17.37 +0.6%
2006 17.92 +3.1%
2007 16.76 -6.5%
2008 18.91 +12.8%
2009 16.55 -12.5%
2010 16 -3.3%
2011 15.64 -2.2%
2012 15.82 +1.1%
2013 15.28 -3.4%
2014 14.91 -2.4%
2015 14.85 -0.4%
2016 15.72 +5.8%
2017 15.95 +1.5%
2018 15.92 -0.2%
2019 16.77 +5.3%
2020 16.12 -3.9%
2021 16.17 +0.3%
2022 16.45 +1.7%
2023 17.32 +5.3%
2024 17.79 +2.7%
2025 18.4 +3.4%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 18.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3196, 57.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14.31 14.22 14.38 5
1990s 17.35 14.49 19.7 10
2000s 18.16 16.55 20.01 10
2010s 15.69 14.85 16.77 10
2020s 17.04 16.12 18.4 6

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 35 Germany 20.61 compare
  2. 36 Madagascar 20.58 compare
  3. 37 Brunei 19.78 compare
  4. 39 Niger 17.89 compare
  5. 40 Thailand 17.83 compare
  6. 41 Chile 17.76 compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share elec by source in Russia?
Share elec by source in Russia was 18.4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 20.01 in 2000.
What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.22 in 1988.
How does Russia rank for share elec by source?
Russia ranks 38th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
Is share elec by source rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share elec by source
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
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