Russia vs United States: Emissions from food
Russia
465.55 million
in 2015
United States
1.47 billion
in 2015
Russia rank
6th
United States rank
3rd
Emissions from food over time
- Russia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 1.47 billion against 465.55 million in Russia, a difference of 1.00 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 3.2 times Russia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Russia ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 574.59 million | 1.29 billion | 714.64 million | United States |
| 2000s | 526.32 million | 1.51 billion | 979.58 million | United States |
| 2010s | 526.40 million | 1.48 billion | 951.49 million | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from food, Russia or United States?
- United States, at 1.47 billion against 465.55 million in Russia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in emissions from food between Russia and United States?
- 1.00 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Russia and United States rank globally for emissions from food?
- Russia ranks 6th and United States ranks 3rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.