Russia vs United States: Annual co2 including land use
Russia
2.17 billion
in 2024
United States
5.02 billion
in 2024
Russia rank
4th
United States rank
2nd
Annual co2 including land use over time
- Russia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.02 billion against 2.17 billion in Russia, a difference of 2.85 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 2.3 times Russia's.
Across all 169 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 588.16 million | 972.90 million | 384.74 million | United States |
| 1860s | 558.93 million | 858.27 million | 299.34 million | United States |
| 1870s | 669.24 million | 1.52 billion | 854.49 million | United States |
| 1880s | 793.23 million | 1.67 billion | 872.16 million | United States |
| 1890s | 1.00 billion | 1.96 billion | 958.86 million | United States |
| 1900s | 1.31 billion | 2.36 billion | 1.05 billion | United States |
| 1910s | 794.93 million | 2.68 billion | 1.89 billion | United States |
| 1920s | 804.48 million | 2.86 billion | 2.05 billion | United States |
| 1930s | 1.52 billion | 2.23 billion | 706.35 million | United States |
| 1940s | 660.56 million | 2.89 billion | 2.23 billion | United States |
| 1950s | 1.24 billion | 3.02 billion | 1.77 billion | United States |
| 1960s | 1.68 billion | 3.63 billion | 1.96 billion | United States |
| 1970s | 2.20 billion | 4.88 billion | 2.68 billion | United States |
| 1980s | 2.65 billion | 4.87 billion | 2.22 billion | United States |
| 1990s | 1.99 billion | 5.60 billion | 3.62 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 1.60 billion | 6.09 billion | 4.50 billion | United States |
| 2010s | 1.98 billion | 5.47 billion | 3.49 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 2.02 billion | 5.02 billion | 3.00 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 including land use, Russia or United States?
- United States, at 5.02 billion against 2.17 billion in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 including land use between Russia and United States?
- 2.85 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
- 169 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Russia and United States rank globally for annual co2 including land use?
- Russia ranks 4th and United States ranks 2nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.