Europe vs Russia: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)

Europe
0.1256 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Russia
0.2899 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Europe rank
24th
Russia rank
25th

Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time

  • Europe
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.2899 kg per constant US$ against 0.1256 kg per constant US$ in Europe, a difference of 0.1643 kg per constant US$.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.3 times Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Europe ranks 24th and Russia ranks 25th of 36 groups.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2112 kg per constant US$ 0.3943 kg per constant US$ 0.1831 kg per constant US$ Russia
2010s 0.1644 kg per constant US$ 0.3025 kg per constant US$ 0.138 kg per constant US$ Russia
2020s 0.1341 kg per constant US$ 0.29 kg per constant US$ 0.1559 kg per constant US$ Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Europe or Russia?
Russia, at 0.2899 kg per constant US$ against 0.1256 kg per constant US$ in Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Europe and Russia?
0.1643 kg per constant US$, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Russia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Europe and Russia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
Europe ranks 24th and Russia ranks 25th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
196 places, 4,687 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed