Russia vs United States of America: IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Russia
2.25 % change on previous year
in 2023
United States of America
0.2639 % change on previous year
in 2023
Russia rank
18th
United States of America rank
15th

IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Russia
  • United States of America
-2002040196219922023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 2.25 % change on previous year against 0.2639 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 1.99 % change on previous year.

That makes Russia's figure about 8.5 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was United States of America ahead.

Russia ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 15th of 116 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 2.29 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year 0.7906 % change on previous year Russia
2000s 2.23 % change on previous year -4.73 % change on previous year 6.96 % change on previous year Russia
2010s 4.11 % change on previous year 8.8 % change on previous year 4.69 % change on previous year United States of America
2020s -0.6672 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year 2.98 % change on previous year United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ippu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Russia or United States of America?
Russia, at 2.25 % change on previous year against 0.2639 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in ippu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Russia and United States of America?
1.99 % change on previous year, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United States of America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Russia and United States of America rank globally for ippu — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Russia ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 15th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
149 places, 7,173 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.