Russia vs Syria: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Russia
0.3282
in 2024
Syria
0.303
in 2022
Russia rank
17th
Syria rank
19th
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Russia
- Syria
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.3282 against 0.303 in Syria, a difference of 0.0252.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 17th and Syria ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.618 | 0.378 | 0.24 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.4557 | 0.3273 | 0.1284 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.3457 | 0.2885 | 0.0572 | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.337 | 0.3091 | 0.0279 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Russia or Syria?
- Russia, at 0.3282 against 0.303 in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Russia and Syria?
- 0.0252, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Syria?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Russia and Syria rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Russia ranks 17th and Syria ranks 19th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.