Australia vs Russia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Australia
1,251 tonnes per person
in 2024
Russia
1,580 tonnes per person
in 2024
Australia rank
5th
Russia rank
3rd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Australia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1,580 tonnes per person against 1,251 tonnes per person in Australia, a difference of 329 tonnes per person.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 913.3 tonnes per person | 837.76 tonnes per person | 75.53 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 946.66 tonnes per person | 927.3 tonnes per person | 19.36 tonnes per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 1,007 tonnes per person | 1,039 tonnes per person | 31.91 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 1990s | 1,053 tonnes per person | 1,170 tonnes per person | 117.34 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 2000s | 1,178 tonnes per person | 1,316 tonnes per person | 137.66 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 2010s | 1,250 tonnes per person | 1,441 tonnes per person | 190.12 tonnes per person | Russia |
| 2020s | 1,263 tonnes per person | 1,544 tonnes per person | 280.22 tonnes per person | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Australia or Russia?
- Russia, at 1,580 tonnes per person against 1,251 tonnes per person in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Australia and Russia?
- 329 tonnes per person, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Russia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Australia ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.