Electricity sector in Russia
Consumption
Table:
Power end use (TWh and %)[8]

Russia

World

Russia %

1990
827
9,708
8.5%

1995
618
10,859
5.7%

2000
609
12,665
4.8%

2004
646
14,415
4.4%

2005
650
15,064
4.3%

2006
682
15,712
4.3%

2007
701
16,487
4.3%

2008
726
16,819
4.3%

Note: Gross use of electricity 2008: Russia 1,038 TWh, the world 20,181 TWh

By analysing the data within the table titled Electricity sector in Russia, section Consumption, answer the following question with a short sentence: How much electricity did Russia use in 2008 compared to the world? Provide just your answer in a JSON object {"answer": "YOUR ANSWER"}.

answer: In 2008, the use of electricity in Russia was 4.3% (726 TWh) of the world (16,819 TWh).