Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia
Russia: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita was 0.4688 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia is 0.4688 tonnes per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 69.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia peaked at 0.4688 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1960.
That places Russia 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.1005 tonnes per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0955 tonnes per person | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1129 tonnes per person | +18.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1232 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.136 tonnes per person | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1499 tonnes per person | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1606 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1713 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.0922 tonnes per person | -46.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0919 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0906 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0895 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0875 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0855 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0905 tonnes per person | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0786 tonnes per person | -13.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0716 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1565 tonnes per person | +118.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1517 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.2354 tonnes per person | +55.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2378 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1956 tonnes per person | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1596 tonnes per person | -18.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1367 tonnes per person | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1453 tonnes per person | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1469 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.1579 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1586 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1712 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 0.1726 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.1772 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2502 tonnes per person | +41.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2498 tonnes per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.2863 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3007 tonnes per person | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3063 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3676 tonnes per person | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2682 tonnes per person | -27.0% |
| 2009 | 0.278 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3463 tonnes per person | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 0.372 tonnes per person | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3802 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3507 tonnes per person | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2772 tonnes per person | -21.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2385 tonnes per person | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2599 tonnes per person | +9.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2997 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3517 tonnes per person | +17.4% |
| 2019 | 0.4426 tonnes per person | +25.8% |
| 2020 | 0.418 tonnes per person | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4283 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.444 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 0.4683 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4688 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.4688 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.003 tonnes per person, 154.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.4688 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0071 tonnes per person, 65.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +118.5% | 0.0716 tonnes per person | 0.1565 tonnes per person |
| 1990 | +55.2% | 0.1517 tonnes per person | 0.2354 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1142 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.1713 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0994 tonnes per person | 0.0716 tonnes per person | 0.1565 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1745 tonnes per person | 0.1367 tonnes per person | 0.2378 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2657 tonnes per person | 0.1726 tonnes per person | 0.3676 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3319 tonnes per person | 0.2385 tonnes per person | 0.4426 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4455 tonnes per person | 0.418 tonnes per person | 0.4688 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,247 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 66,658 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,121 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,643 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 60.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 94.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia?
- Annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita in Russia was 0.4688 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4688 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1960.
- How does Russia rank for annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
- Russia ranks 10th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Annual co2 flaring Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.