Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Russian Federation
Russian Federation: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP was 0.2899 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Russian Federation, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Russian Federation is 0.2899, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Russian Federation peaked at 0.4991 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2826, in 2020.
That places Russian Federation 25th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP in Russian Federation, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4991 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4751 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4508 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.428 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3979 | -7.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3724 | -6.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3573 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.3283 | -8.1% |
| 2008 | 0.316 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3179 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3228 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3257 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.3138 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3008 | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2954 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2977 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2926 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.2926 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2948 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2883 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2826 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.292 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2955 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2899 | -1.9% |
Russian Federation compared with similar countries
- Russian Federation's 0.2899 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1041, 2.8× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Russian Federation's 0.2899 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1151, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3943 | 0.316 | 0.4991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3025 | 0.2883 | 0.3257 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.29 | 0.2826 | 0.2955 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Russian Federation
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.303 compare
- 22 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.303 compare
- 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.2984 compare
- 25 Russian Federation 0.2899 compare
- 27 Serbia 0.2547 compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 0.2502 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 carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Russian Federation?
- Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp in Russian Federation was 0.2899 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Russian Federation?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4991 in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp recorded in Russian Federation?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2826 in 2020.
- How does Russian Federation rank for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- Russian Federation ranks 25th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp rising or falling in Russian Federation?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russian Federation data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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