Russian Federation vs United States of America: Share of global annual CO₂ emissions from other industry
Russian Federation
3.9%
in 2024
United States of America
31.9%
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
3rd
United States of America rank
2nd
Share of global annual CO₂ emissions from other industry over time
- Russian Federation
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 31.9% against 3.9% in Russian Federation, a difference of 28.0%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 8.1 times Russian Federation's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 41.1% | 34.6% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 40.9% | 36.9% | United States of America |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 32.8% | 28.9% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 31.3% | 27.4% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global annual co₂ emissions from other industry, Russian Federation or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 31.9% against 3.9% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global annual co₂ emissions from other industry between Russian Federation and United States of America?
- 28.0%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for share of global annual co₂ emissions from other industry?
- Russian Federation ranks 3rd and United States of America ranks 2nd of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global annual CO₂ emissions from other industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from other industry sources in the same year.