Argentina vs Russia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Argentina
3.1%
in 2024
Russia
8.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
7th
Russia rank
4th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Argentina
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 8.4% against 3.1% in Argentina, a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Russia's figure about 2.7 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Russia ahead.
Argentina ranks 7th and Russia ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 19.6% | 19.2% | Russia |
| 1860s | 0.5% | 21.0% | 20.4% | Russia |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 20.2% | 19.7% | Russia |
| 1880s | 0.5% | 20.9% | 20.4% | Russia |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 22.8% | 22.2% | Russia |
| 1900s | 2.1% | 26.5% | 24.4% | Russia |
| 1910s | 3.3% | 16.0% | 12.7% | Russia |
| 1920s | 4.0% | 14.8% | 10.7% | Russia |
| 1930s | 2.1% | 24.0% | 22.0% | Russia |
| 1940s | 0.3% | 6.9% | 6.6% | Russia |
| 1950s | 0.5% | 7.8% | 7.4% | Russia |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 8.1% | 6.6% | Russia |
| 1970s | 0.9% | 6.7% | 5.7% | Russia |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 6.3% | 5.6% | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 3.0% | 2.1% | Russia |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.6% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | Russia |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Argentina or Russia?
- Russia, at 8.4% against 3.1% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Argentina and Russia?
- 5.3%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Russia rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Argentina ranks 7th and Russia ranks 4th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.