Latin America and the Caribbean vs Russia: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Latin America and the Caribbean
0.121 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Russia
0.2899 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
26th
Russia rank
25th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.2899 kg per constant US$ against 0.121 kg per constant US$ in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 0.1689 kg per constant US$.
That makes Russia's figure about 2.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 26th and Russia ranks 25th of 36 groups.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.15 kg per constant US$ | 0.3943 kg per constant US$ | 0.2442 kg per constant US$ | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.1389 kg per constant US$ | 0.3025 kg per constant US$ | 0.1636 kg per constant US$ | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.1229 kg per constant US$ | 0.29 kg per constant US$ | 0.1671 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, Latin America and the Caribbean or Russia?
- Russia, at 0.2899 kg per constant US$ against 0.121 kg per constant US$ in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Latin America and the Caribbean and Russia?
- 0.1689 kg per constant US$, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Russia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Russia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 26th 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.