India vs Russia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled

India
3.20 billion tonnes
in 2024
Russia
2.17 billion tonnes
in 2024
India rank
3rd
Russia rank
4th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • India
  • Russia
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How they compare

India currently reports 3.20 billion tonnes against 2.17 billion tonnes in Russia, a difference of 1.03 billion tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 1.5 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 156 shared years of data; in 1858 it was Russia ahead.

India ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 4th of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Russia Difference Ahead
1850s 117.98 million tonnes 605.10 million tonnes 487.12 million tonnes Russia
1860s 108.84 million tonnes 562.97 million tonnes 454.12 million tonnes Russia
1870s 105.53 million tonnes 714.40 million tonnes 608.88 million tonnes Russia
1880s 115.53 million tonnes 793.23 million tonnes 677.70 million tonnes Russia
1890s 119.04 million tonnes 1.00 billion tonnes 882.82 million tonnes Russia
1900s 118.59 million tonnes 1.31 billion tonnes 1.19 billion tonnes Russia
1910s 133.32 million tonnes 794.93 million tonnes 661.60 million tonnes Russia
1920s 424.58 million tonnes 804.48 million tonnes 379.90 million tonnes Russia
1930s 514.29 million tonnes 1.52 billion tonnes 1.01 billion tonnes Russia
1940s 555.23 million tonnes 660.56 million tonnes 105.33 million tonnes Russia
1950s 802.85 million tonnes 1.24 billion tonnes 439.25 million tonnes Russia
1960s 539.94 million tonnes 1.68 billion tonnes 1.14 billion tonnes Russia
1970s 504.40 million tonnes 2.20 billion tonnes 1.69 billion tonnes Russia
1980s 604.44 million tonnes 2.65 billion tonnes 2.05 billion tonnes Russia
1990s 893.45 million tonnes 1.99 billion tonnes 1.10 billion tonnes Russia
2000s 1.34 billion tonnes 1.60 billion tonnes 256.20 million tonnes Russia
2010s 2.33 billion tonnes 1.98 billion tonnes 346.36 million tonnes India
2020s 2.88 billion tonnes 2.02 billion tonnes 860.55 million tonnes India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, India or Russia?
India, at 3.20 billion tonnes against 2.17 billion tonnes in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between India and Russia?
1.03 billion tonnes, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
156 years are reported by both, from 1858 to 2024.
How do India and Russia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
India ranks 3rd and Russia ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 21,015 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.