Indonesia vs Russia: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region
Indonesia
1.90 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Russia
2.73 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents
in 2024
Indonesia rank
6th
Russia rank
5th
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region over time
- Indonesia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 2.73 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.90 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Indonesia, a difference of 826.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Russia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 199 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 203.72 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 521.12 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 317.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1860s | 243.86 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 521.35 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 277.48 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1870s | 231.39 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 617.61 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 386.22 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1880s | 213.74 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 730.16 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 516.42 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1890s | 252.62 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 935.20 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 682.58 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1900s | 257.04 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.19 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 934.63 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1910s | 264.65 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 867.54 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 602.88 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1920s | 278.64 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 886.11 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 607.47 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1930s | 330.79 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.52 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.19 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1940s | 370.75 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 977.82 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 607.07 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1950s | 453.95 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.58 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.12 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1960s | 581.00 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.08 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.50 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1970s | 705.01 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.66 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.95 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1980s | 1.16 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 3.20 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.05 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 1990s | 1.37 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.48 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 1.11 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.06 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 649.66 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 2010s | 1.96 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.46 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 506.33 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
| 2020s | 1.83 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 2.57 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | 745.38 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, Indonesia or Russia?
- Russia, at 2.73 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents against 1.90 billion tonnes of CO₂ equivalents in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region between Indonesia and Russia?
- 826.70 million tonnes of CO₂ equivalents, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Russia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Russia rank globally for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and Russia ranks 5th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.