Canada vs Russia: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

Canada
0.1837 tonnes per person
in 2024
Russia
0.1741 tonnes per person
in 2024
Canada rank
44th
Russia rank
46th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Canada
  • Russia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 0.1837 tonnes per person against 0.1741 tonnes per person in Russia, a difference of 0.0096 tonnes per person.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 44th and Russia ranks 46th of 209 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 9 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Russia Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0919 tonnes per person 0.0078 tonnes per person 0.0841 tonnes per person Canada
1930s 0.043 tonnes per person 0.0149 tonnes per person 0.0281 tonnes per person Canada
1940s 0.0689 tonnes per person 0.0162 tonnes per person 0.0528 tonnes per person Canada
1950s 0.1272 tonnes per person 0.0595 tonnes per person 0.0677 tonnes per person Canada
1960s 0.173 tonnes per person 0.1654 tonnes per person 0.0077 tonnes per person Canada
1970s 0.2072 tonnes per person 0.2455 tonnes per person 0.0383 tonnes per person Russia
1980s 0.1985 tonnes per person 0.2438 tonnes per person 0.0453 tonnes per person Russia
1990s 0.2024 tonnes per person 0.1342 tonnes per person 0.0681 tonnes per person Canada
2000s 0.2218 tonnes per person 0.1419 tonnes per person 0.0799 tonnes per person Canada
2010s 0.1776 tonnes per person 0.1602 tonnes per person 0.0175 tonnes per person Canada
2020s 0.1823 tonnes per person 0.1578 tonnes per person 0.0244 tonnes per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Canada or Russia?
Canada, at 0.1837 tonnes per person against 0.1741 tonnes per person in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Canada and Russia?
0.0096 tonnes per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Russia?
94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Canada and Russia rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
Canada ranks 44th and Russia ranks 46th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.