Mongolia vs Russia: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita

Mongolia

12.86 tonnes per person

in 2024

Russia

12.29 tonnes per person

in 2024

Mongolia rank

16th

Russia rank

19th

CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita over time

Mongolia
Russia

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 12.86 tonnes per person against 12.29 tonnes per person in Russia, a difference of 0.5648 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 16th and Russia ranks 19th of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 213 places, 22,945 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.