Russia vs United States: Co emissions by sector
Russia
201.93 million
in 2023
United States
514.17 million
in 2023
Russia rank
3rd
United States rank
1st
Co emissions by sector over time
- Russia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 514.17 million against 201.93 million in Russia, a difference of 312.24 million.
That makes United States's figure about 2.5 times Russia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 187 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193.76 million | 573.95 million | 380.19 million | United States |
| 2000s | 149.64 million | 570.58 million | 420.94 million | United States |
| 2010s | 157.06 million | 520.91 million | 363.84 million | United States |
| 2020s | 208.11 million | 525.24 million | 317.13 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions by sector, Russia or United States?
- United States, at 514.17 million against 201.93 million in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions by sector between Russia and United States?
- 312.24 million, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Russia and United States rank globally for co emissions by sector?
- Russia ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.