Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russia

Russia: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was 5.69 billion kWh in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
5.69 billion kWh
Change on year
up 29.9%
World rank
46th
of 209 countries
All-time high
5.69 billion kWh
in 2021
All-time low
-972.00 million kWh
in 1994
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russia, 1990–2021

02.0B4.0B6.0B1990200520211990: 65.0M kWh1991: 65.0M kWh1992: 63.0M kWh1993: -825.0M kWh1994: -972.0M kWh1995: -942.0M kWh1996: -960.0M kWh1997: -901.0M kWh1998: -911.0M kWh1999: -819.0M kWh2000: 881.0M kWh2001: 963.3M kWh2002: 1.0B kWh2003: 1.2B kWh2004: 1.3B kWh2005: 1.6B kWh2006: 1.8B kWh2007: 1.8B kWh2008: 2.0B kWh2009: 2.0B kWh2010: 2.0B kWh2011: 2.0B kWh2012: 1.3B kWh2013: 1.7B kWh2014: 1.8B kWh2015: 1.8B kWh2016: 1.7B kWh2017: 1.9B kWh2018: 2.3B kWh2019: 3.0B kWh2020: 4.4B kWh2021: 5.7B kWh

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh.

Analysis

In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russia stood at 5.69 billion kWh. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russia peaked at 5.69 billion kWh in 2021 and was at its lowest, -972.00 million kWh, in 1994.

Russia ranks 46th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -613.70 million kWh -972.00 million kWh 65.00 million kWh 10
2000s 1.46 billion kWh 880.99 million kWh 1.97 billion kWh 10
2010s 1.96 billion kWh 1.33 billion kWh 3.01 billion kWh 10
2020s 5.03 billion kWh 4.38 billion kWh 5.69 billion kWh 2

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 43 United Arab Emirates 6.26 billion kWh compare
  2. 44 Kenya 5.99 billion kWh compare
  3. 45 Iceland 5.81 billion kWh compare
  4. 47 Israel 5.63 billion kWh compare
  5. 48 Bulgaria 5.49 billion kWh compare
  6. 49 Jordan 5.31 billion kWh compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russia?
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Russia was 5.69 billion kWh in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 5.69 billion kWh in 2021.
What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was -972.00 million kWh in 1994.
How does Russia rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Russia ranks 46th out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.