Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Russia
Russia: Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy was -1.54 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Russia, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Russia stood at -1.54 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 127.2% on the previous year and down 104.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Russia peaked at 57.23 terawatt-hours in 1987 and was at its lowest, -63.08 terawatt-hours, in 1994.
That places Russia 63rd out of 77 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.05 terawatt-hours | 3.42 terawatt-hours | 57.23 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | -4.27 terawatt-hours | -63.08 terawatt-hours | 57 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.45 terawatt-hours | -3.12 terawatt-hours | 30.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.05 terawatt-hours | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 38.7 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.76 terawatt-hours | -14.07 terawatt-hours | 41.86 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More climate change data for Russia
- Share co2 vs population 1.24 (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 143.51 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 108.00 million (2025)
- Urban population 75.3% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 12.29 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 122.81 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 12.29 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 12.29 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Russia?
- Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy in Russia was -1.54 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.23 terawatt-hours in 1987.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -63.08 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- How does Russia rank for annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Russia ranks 63rd out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.0%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.