Russian Federation vs South America: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
Russian Federation
0.2899 kg per constant US$
in 2023
South America
0.1148 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
25th
South America rank
27th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- Russian Federation
- South America
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 0.2899 kg per constant US$ against 0.1148 kg per constant US$ in South America, a difference of 0.1751 kg per constant US$.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.5 times South America's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 25th and South America ranks 27th of 160 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3943 kg per constant US$ | 0.1373 kg per constant US$ | 0.257 kg per constant US$ | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 0.3025 kg per constant US$ | 0.1314 kg per constant US$ | 0.1711 kg per constant US$ | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 0.29 kg per constant US$ | 0.1184 kg per constant US$ | 0.1716 kg per constant US$ | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, Russian Federation or South America?
- Russian Federation, at 0.2899 kg per constant US$ against 0.1148 kg per constant US$ in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between Russian Federation and South America?
- 0.1751 kg per constant US$, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Russian Federation and South America rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Russian Federation ranks 25th and South America ranks 27th of 160 countries.
- 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.