Germany vs Russia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled

Germany
94.91 billion tonnes
in 2024
Russia
227.02 billion tonnes
in 2024
Germany rank
6th
Russia rank
3rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Germany
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 227.02 billion tonnes against 94.91 billion tonnes in Germany, a difference of 132.11 billion tonnes.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.4 times Germany's.

Across all 171 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 6th and Russia ranks 3rd of 194 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Russia Difference Ahead
1850s 318.52 million tonnes 1.45 billion tonnes 1.13 billion tonnes Russia
1860s 874.03 million tonnes 5.43 billion tonnes 4.56 billion tonnes Russia
1870s 1.86 billion tonnes 11.53 billion tonnes 9.68 billion tonnes Russia
1880s 3.31 billion tonnes 18.93 billion tonnes 15.63 billion tonnes Russia
1890s 5.51 billion tonnes 27.99 billion tonnes 22.48 billion tonnes Russia
1900s 8.89 billion tonnes 39.47 billion tonnes 30.57 billion tonnes Russia
1910s 13.64 billion tonnes 50.64 billion tonnes 37.01 billion tonnes Russia
1920s 18.32 billion tonnes 57.85 billion tonnes 39.53 billion tonnes Russia
1930s 22.94 billion tonnes 69.56 billion tonnes 46.62 billion tonnes Russia
1940s 28.44 billion tonnes 81.46 billion tonnes 53.02 billion tonnes Russia
1950s 33.60 billion tonnes 89.11 billion tonnes 55.52 billion tonnes Russia
1960s 41.34 billion tonnes 105.11 billion tonnes 63.77 billion tonnes Russia
1970s 51.07 billion tonnes 124.34 billion tonnes 73.27 billion tonnes Russia
1980s 61.34 billion tonnes 149.01 billion tonnes 87.67 billion tonnes Russia
1990s 71.14 billion tonnes 173.33 billion tonnes 102.18 billion tonnes Russia
2000s 80.10 billion tonnes 189.60 billion tonnes 109.50 billion tonnes Russia
2010s 88.31 billion tonnes 207.91 billion tonnes 119.60 billion tonnes Russia
2020s 93.70 billion tonnes 222.81 billion tonnes 129.11 billion tonnes Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Germany or Russia?
Russia, at 227.02 billion tonnes against 94.91 billion tonnes in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Germany and Russia?
132.11 billion tonnes, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russia?
171 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Germany and Russia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
Germany ranks 6th and Russia ranks 3rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 21,015 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.