Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia

Russia: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement was 25.22 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
25.22 million tonnes
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
11th
of 211 countries
All-time high
35.87 million tonnes
in 1988
All-time low
551,734 tonnes
in 1945
Years of data
94
1928–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia, 1928–2024

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Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Russia stood at 25.22 million tonnes.

The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from cement in Russia peaked at 35.87 million tonnes in 1988 and was at its lowest, 551,734 tonnes, in 1945.

Russia ranks 11th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 657,132 tonnes 586,683 tonnes 727,582 tonnes 2
1930s 1.33 million tonnes 833,085 tonnes 1.80 million tonnes 10
1940s 1.58 million tonnes 551,734 tonnes 2.44 million tonnes 7
1950s 6.68 million tonnes 3.20 million tonnes 11.73 million tonnes 10
1960s 20.87 million tonnes 13.75 million tonnes 26.90 million tonnes 10
1970s 32.90 million tonnes 28.51 million tonnes 35.73 million tonnes 10
1980s 34.91 million tonnes 33.55 million tonnes 35.87 million tonnes 10
1990s 19.94 million tonnes 11.92 million tonnes 34.61 million tonnes 10
2000s 20.55 million tonnes 15.11 million tonnes 27.64 million tonnes 10
2010s 23.24 million tonnes 20.09 million tonnes 27.28 million tonnes 10
2020s 22.97 million tonnes 20.58 million tonnes 25.22 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 8 Saudi Arabia 29.38 million tonnes compare
  2. 9 Egypt 27.59 million tonnes compare
  3. 10 Brazil 25.38 million tonnes compare
  4. 12 South Korea 20.57 million tonnes compare
  5. 13 Japan 20.30 million tonnes compare
  6. 14 Mexico 19.05 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from cement in Russia?
Annual co₂ emissions from cement in Russia was 25.22 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 35.87 million tonnes in 1988.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 551,734 tonnes in 1945.
How does Russia rank for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Russia ranks 11th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.