India vs Russia: Ghg emissions by gas

India
310.00 million
in 2024
Russia
85.24 million
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Russia rank
5th

Ghg emissions by gas over time

  • India
  • Russia
0100.0M200.0M300.0M185019372024

How they compare

India currently reports 310.00 million against 85.24 million in Russia, a difference of 224.76 million.

That makes India's figure about 3.6 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was India ahead.

India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, India averaged higher in 14 and Russia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Russia Difference Ahead
1850s 22.28 million 10.26 million 12.02 million India
1860s 23.77 million 11.00 million 12.77 million India
1870s 29.76 million 13.43 million 16.33 million India
1880s 39.02 million 17.10 million 21.92 million India
1890s 42.35 million 19.02 million 23.32 million India
1900s 44.06 million 20.20 million 23.86 million India
1910s 45.64 million 23.87 million 21.77 million India
1920s 47.05 million 29.83 million 17.21 million India
1930s 48.46 million 30.96 million 17.50 million India
1940s 52.20 million 38.05 million 14.15 million India
1950s 59.03 million 59.28 million 248,650 Russia
1960s 70.27 million 90.71 million 20.44 million Russia
1970s 91.22 million 119.66 million 28.44 million Russia
1980s 125.92 million 131.72 million 5.80 million Russia
1990s 168.07 million 87.54 million 80.53 million India
2000s 202.74 million 68.57 million 134.17 million India
2010s 261.43 million 75.18 million 186.25 million India
2020s 298.81 million 83.55 million 215.27 million India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by gas, India or Russia?
India, at 310.00 million against 85.24 million in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by gas between India and Russia?
224.76 million, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Russia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do India and Russia rank globally for ghg emissions by gas?
India ranks 2nd and Russia ranks 5th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed