Argentina vs Russian Federation: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Argentina
133.12 million tonnes
in 2023
Russian Federation
102.68 million tonnes
in 2023
Argentina rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
11th

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Argentina
  • Russian Federation
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 133.12 million tonnes against 102.68 million tonnes in Russian Federation, a difference of 30.44 million tonnes.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Argentina ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 122.23 million tonnes 181.52 million tonnes 59.29 million tonnes Russian Federation
2000s 132.61 million tonnes 109.48 million tonnes 23.13 million tonnes Argentina
2010s 128.94 million tonnes 100.94 million tonnes 28.00 million tonnes Argentina
2020s 136.79 million tonnes 103.56 million tonnes 33.23 million tonnes Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, Argentina or Russian Federation?
Argentina, at 133.12 million tonnes against 102.68 million tonnes in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between Argentina and Russian Federation?
30.44 million tonnes, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Russian Federation?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Russian Federation rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
Argentina ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.