Argentina vs Russia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Argentina
144.41 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia
385.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Argentina rank
7th
Russia rank
4th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Argentina
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 385.88 million tonnes against 144.41 million tonnes in Argentina, a difference of 241.47 million tonnes.

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 11.57 million tonnes 583.93 million tonnes 572.36 million tonnes Russia
1860s 14.14 million tonnes 557.89 million tonnes 543.75 million tonnes Russia
1870s 17.32 million tonnes 664.71 million tonnes 647.40 million tonnes Russia
1880s 19.38 million tonnes 781.79 million tonnes 762.41 million tonnes Russia
1890s 25.52 million tonnes 975.83 million tonnes 950.31 million tonnes Russia
1900s 99.42 million tonnes 1.26 billion tonnes 1.16 billion tonnes Russia
1910s 150.12 million tonnes 738.16 million tonnes 588.04 million tonnes Russia
1920s 208.81 million tonnes 764.50 million tonnes 555.70 million tonnes Russia
1930s 114.40 million tonnes 1.34 billion tonnes 1.23 billion tonnes Russia
1940s 18.23 million tonnes 405.03 million tonnes 386.80 million tonnes Russia
1950s 36.20 million tonnes 626.74 million tonnes 590.54 million tonnes Russia
1960s 98.19 million tonnes 555.05 million tonnes 456.86 million tonnes Russia
1970s 58.11 million tonnes 420.99 million tonnes 362.88 million tonnes Russia
1980s 44.42 million tonnes 391.89 million tonnes 347.47 million tonnes Russia
1990s 52.63 million tonnes 181.76 million tonnes 129.13 million tonnes Russia
2000s 204.34 million tonnes 39.32 million tonnes 165.01 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 148.47 million tonnes 320.06 million tonnes 171.59 million tonnes Russia
2020s 145.17 million tonnes 319.80 million tonnes 174.63 million tonnes Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Argentina or Russia?
Russia, at 385.88 million tonnes against 144.41 million tonnes in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Argentina and Russia?
241.47 million tonnes, 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 annual 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 Annual 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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.