Ethiopia vs Russia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Ethiopia
214.04 million tonnes
in 2024
Russia
385.88 million tonnes
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
6th
Russia rank
4th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Ethiopia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 385.88 million tonnes against 214.04 million tonnes in Ethiopia, a difference of 171.84 million tonnes.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.8 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Russia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Russia ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 10.82 million tonnes | 583.93 million tonnes | 573.11 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1860s | 6.01 million tonnes | 557.89 million tonnes | 551.88 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1870s | 6.14 million tonnes | 664.71 million tonnes | 658.58 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1880s | 6.53 million tonnes | 781.79 million tonnes | 775.25 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1890s | 6.71 million tonnes | 975.83 million tonnes | 969.12 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1900s | 16.46 million tonnes | 1.26 billion tonnes | 1.25 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1910s | 21.25 million tonnes | 738.16 million tonnes | 716.91 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1920s | 34.43 million tonnes | 764.50 million tonnes | 730.08 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1930s | 43.62 million tonnes | 1.34 billion tonnes | 1.30 billion tonnes | Russia |
| 1940s | 72.00 million tonnes | 405.03 million tonnes | 333.03 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1950s | 111.67 million tonnes | 626.74 million tonnes | 515.07 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1960s | 116.01 million tonnes | 555.05 million tonnes | 439.04 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1970s | 72.62 million tonnes | 420.99 million tonnes | 348.37 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1980s | 697,393 tonnes | 391.89 million tonnes | 391.20 million tonnes | Russia |
| 1990s | -39.97 million tonnes | 181.76 million tonnes | 221.73 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2000s | 126.56 million tonnes | 39.32 million tonnes | 87.24 million tonnes | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 167.32 million tonnes | 320.06 million tonnes | 152.74 million tonnes | Russia |
| 2020s | 222.40 million tonnes | 319.80 million tonnes | 97.40 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, Ethiopia or Russia?
- Russia, at 385.88 million tonnes against 214.04 million tonnes in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Ethiopia and Russia?
- 171.84 million tonnes, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Russia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Russia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th 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
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.