What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Russia?

Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Russia was 857.67 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 gas recorded in Russia?

The highest recorded value was 857.67 million tonnes in 2024.

What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Russia?

The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.

How does Russia rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?

Russia ranks 3rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.

Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Russia?

Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Russia

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Russia
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Russia: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 857.67 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

857.67 million tonnes

Change on year

up 5.2%

World rank

3rd

of 146 countries

All-time high

857.67 million tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

0 tonnes

in 1830

Years of data

173

1830–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Russia, 1830–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Russia stood at 857.67 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Russia peaked at 857.67 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1830.

Russia ranks 3rd of 146 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

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1830s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	4
1850s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	4
1860s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1870s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1880s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1890s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1900s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1910s	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	0 tonnes	10
1920s	183,435 tonnes	0 tonnes	420,987 tonnes	10
1930s	1.71 million tonnes	527,145 tonnes	2.52 million tonnes	10
1940s	2.89 million tonnes	0 tonnes	6.02 million tonnes	10
1950s	18.62 million tonnes	7.93 million tonnes	48.56 million tonnes	10
1960s	153.65 million tonnes	61.67 million tonnes	238.85 million tonnes	10
1970s	318.47 million tonnes	221.79 million tonnes	422.79 million tonnes	10
1980s	597.26 million tonnes	441.36 million tonnes	750.14 million tonnes	10
1990s	726.27 million tonnes	669.45 million tonnes	788.21 million tonnes	10
2000s	737.01 million tonnes	682.08 million tonnes	780.85 million tonnes	10
2010s	788.72 million tonnes	739.42 million tonnes	828.79 million tonnes	10
2020s	818.17 million tonnes	784.25 million tonnes	857.67 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Russia

1 United States 1.75 billion tonnes compare
2 China 889.41 million tonnes compare
4 Iran 492.66 million tonnes compare
5 Canada 233.47 million tonnes compare
6 Saudi Arabia 205.97 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 146 places →

More climate change data for Russia

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 1.2% (2100)
Population growth -0.1% (2025)
Population, total 143.51 million (2025)
Urban population growth 0.1% (2025)
Urban population 108.00 million (2025)
Urban population 75.3% (2025)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 12.29 tonnes per person (2024)
Cumulative CO₂ emissions 122.81 billion tonnes (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita 12.29 tonnes per person (2024)
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 12.29 tonnes per person (2024)

All data for Russia →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Russia?: Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Russia was 857.67 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 gas recorded in Russia?: The highest recorded value was 857.67 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Russia?: The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1830.
How does Russia rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?: Russia ranks 3rd out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Russia?: Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas
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: 146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.