Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane was 11,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
11,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
4th
of 37 countries
All-time high
33,257 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2012
All-time low
9,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Russian Federation, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Russian Federation stood at 11,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Russian Federation peaked at 33,257 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1995.
That places Russian Federation 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11,451 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 10,710 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 10,748 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 10,683 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 10,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 1995 | 9,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 12,160 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +24.2% |
| 1997 | 10,310 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.2% |
| 1998 | 13,144 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +27.5% |
| 1999 | 10,745 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.2% |
| 2000 | 11,914 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 12,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 14,254 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 17,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21.2% |
| 2004 | 13,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 17,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 18,294 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 14,266 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 22,760 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +59.5% |
| 2009 | 16,579 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.2% |
| 2010 | 14,421 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 18,250 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.6% |
| 2012 | 33,257 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +82.2% |
| 2013 | 14,280 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -57.1% |
| 2014 | 17,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.9% |
| 2015 | 14,490 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 20,966 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +44.7% |
| 2017 | 14,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -32.3% |
| 2018 | 20,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +43.4% |
| 2019 | 20,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 16,542 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 30,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +87.1% |
| 2022 | 10,377 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -66.5% |
| 2023 | 11,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,989 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,144 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,930 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11,914 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22,760 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,817 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 14,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 33,257 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,377 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 30,956 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 1 United States 58,440 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 Brazil 41,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Australia 17,990 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 United Kingdom 5,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Latvia 888.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 South Africa 11,495 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Netherlands 588.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Indonesia 9,054 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Estonia 77.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Germany 7,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Ireland 3,693 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Türkiye 70.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Russian Federation
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.2% (2100)
- Urban population 75.3% (2025)
- Urban population 108.00 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 143.51 million (2025)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 2,133 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.35 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 12.29 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change 8.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Russian Federation?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane in Russian Federation was 11,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 33,257 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2012.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,788 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1995.
- How does Russian Federation rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane?
- Russian Federation ranks 4th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).