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Russia’s Renewable Energy Consumption

#109 of 191 in the Renewable Energy Consumption progress rankings

Renewable Energy Consumption (% of Total Final Energy Consumption) measures the share of energy derived from renewable sources as a percentage of total final energy consumption. It provides insight into a country's transition to sustainable energy (higher is better).

Latest (2021)
3.5 %
Year-over-year
-0.2 %
Change since start (1990→2021)
-0.3 %

Key insights

  • From 1990 to 2021, Renewable Energy Consumption changed by -0.3 %.
  • Most recent year-over-year change (2020→2021): -0.2 %.
  • Lowest level: 3.2 % in 2011.
  • Highest level: 4.0 % in 1992.

Renewable Energy Consumption Chart (1990–2021)

*Average based on available data from 193 UN member countries

Renewable Energy Consumption Table (1990–2021)

Renewable Energy Consumption — Russia
Year Renewable Energy Consumption
1990 3.8 %
1991 3.8 %
1992 4.0 %
1993 4.0 %
1994 3.9 %
1995 3.9 %
1996 3.7 %
1997 3.8 %
1998 3.6 %
1999 3.8 %
2000 3.5 %
2001 3.6 %
2002 3.5 %
2003 3.3 %
2004 3.5 %
2005 3.6 %
2006 3.5 %
2007 3.7 %
2008 3.3 %
2009 3.6 %
2010 3.3 %
2011 3.2 %
2012 3.2 %
2013 3.6 %
2014 3.3 %
2015 3.2 %
2016 3.4 %
2017 3.2 %
2018 3.2 %
2019 3.2 %
2020 3.7 %
2021 3.5 %

Source: World Bank