Germany vs Russia: Cumulative co emissions

Germany
95.14 billion
in 2024
Russia
122.81 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
Russia rank
3rd

Cumulative co emissions over time

  • Germany
  • Russia
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B125.0B179219082024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 122.81 billion against 95.14 billion in Germany, a difference of 27.67 billion.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 173 shared years of data; in 1830 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 4th and Russia ranks 3rd of 215 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 15 and Russia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russia Difference Ahead
1830s 82.34 million 28,571 82.32 million Germany
1850s 395.18 million 498,595 394.68 million Germany
1860s 776.57 million 4.95 million 771.62 million Germany
1870s 1.57 billion 31.71 million 1.54 billion Germany
1880s 2.84 billion 114.07 million 2.72 billion Germany
1890s 4.88 billion 293.72 million 4.58 billion Germany
1900s 8.00 billion 694.13 million 7.30 billion Germany
1910s 12.47 billion 1.28 billion 11.19 billion Germany
1920s 17.05 billion 1.67 billion 15.38 billion Germany
1930s 21.54 billion 2.74 billion 18.79 billion Germany
1940s 26.90 billion 5.00 billion 21.90 billion Germany
1950s 32.16 billion 9.23 billion 22.93 billion Germany
1960s 40.40 billion 18.12 billion 22.28 billion Germany
1970s 50.54 billion 32.85 billion 17.69 billion Germany
1980s 61.10 billion 53.51 billion 7.60 billion Germany
1990s 71.12 billion 74.91 billion 3.79 billion Russia
2000s 80.21 billion 90.54 billion 10.33 billion Russia
2010s 88.49 billion 106.80 billion 18.30 billion Russia
2020s 93.92 billion 119.34 billion 25.42 billion Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co emissions, Germany or Russia?
Russia, at 122.81 billion against 95.14 billion in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co emissions between Germany and Russia?
27.67 billion, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
173 years are reported by both, from 1830 to 2024.
How do Germany and Russia rank globally for cumulative co emissions?
Germany ranks 4th and Russia ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed