Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in USSR
USSR: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
61st
of 166 countries
All-time high
19,871 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
All-time low
838 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1921
Years of data
158
1860–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in USSR, 1860–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in USSR stood at 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in USSR peaked at 19,871 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 838 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1921.
That places USSR 61st out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in USSR, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 1,525 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1861 | 1,472 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.5% |
| 1862 | 1,324 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.1% |
| 1863 | 1,597 international-$ in 2011 prices | +20.7% |
| 1864 | 1,303 international-$ in 2011 prices | -18.4% |
| 1865 | 1,176 international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.7% |
| 1866 | 1,438 international-$ in 2011 prices | +22.3% |
| 1867 | 1,229 international-$ in 2011 prices | -14.6% |
| 1868 | 1,250 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1869 | 1,243 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 1,596 international-$ in 2011 prices | +28.4% |
| 1871 | 1,324 international-$ in 2011 prices | -17.0% |
| 1872 | 1,410 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 1873 | 1,427 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 1874 | 1,746 international-$ in 2011 prices | +22.3% |
| 1875 | 1,328 international-$ in 2011 prices | -23.9% |
| 1876 | 1,351 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1877 | 1,663 international-$ in 2011 prices | +23.2% |
| 1878 | 1,731 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1879 | 1,452 international-$ in 2011 prices | -16.1% |
| 1880 | 1,343 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.5% |
| 1881 | 1,714 international-$ in 2011 prices | +27.7% |
| 1882 | 1,490 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.0% |
| 1883 | 1,553 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1884 | 1,533 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 1885 | 1,379 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.0% |
| 1886 | 1,326 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.8% |
| 1887 | 1,549 international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.8% |
| 1888 | 1,490 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.8% |
| 1889 | 1,387 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.9% |
| 1890 | 1,380 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.5% |
| 1891 | 1,264 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.4% |
| 1892 | 1,385 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.6% |
| 1893 | 1,568 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.2% |
| 1894 | 1,784 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.8% |
| 1895 | 1,651 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.5% |
| 1896 | 1,819 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 1897 | 1,788 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.7% |
| 1898 | 1,835 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1899 | 1,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1900 | 1,906 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.2% |
| 1901 | 1,953 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 1902 | 2,123 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 1903 | 1,977 international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.9% |
| 1904 | 2,185 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.5% |
| 1905 | 1,935 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.4% |
| 1906 | 1,849 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.4% |
| 1907 | 1,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 1908 | 1,940 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1909 | 2,015 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1910 | 2,149 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1911 | 1,986 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.6% |
| 1912 | 2,146 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.1% |
| 1913 | 2,254 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1914 | 2,152 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.5% |
| 1915 | 2,216 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1916 | 1,969 international-$ in 2011 prices | -11.1% |
| 1917 | 1,729 international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.2% |
| 1918 | 1,058 international-$ in 2011 prices | -38.8% |
| 1919 | 913 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.7% |
| 1920 | 917 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1921 | 838 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.6% |
| 1922 | 974 international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.2% |
| 1923 | 1,122 international-$ in 2011 prices | +15.2% |
| 1924 | 1,420 international-$ in 2011 prices | +26.6% |
| 1925 | 1,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | +25.1% |
| 1926 | 1,994 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.3% |
| 1927 | 2,077 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 1928 | 2,184 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 1929 | 2,209 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1930 | 2,308 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1931 | 2,330 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1932 | 2,294 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.5% |
| 1933 | 2,380 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1934 | 2,598 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1935 | 2,971 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.4% |
| 1936 | 3,174 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.8% |
| 1937 | 3,437 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1938 | 3,427 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1939 | 3,566 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1940 | 3,417 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.2% |
| 1946 | 3,049 international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.8% |
| 1947 | 3,389 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.2% |
| 1948 | 3,829 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.0% |
| 1949 | 4,181 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1950 | 4,529 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1951 | 4,473 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 1952 | 4,682 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 1953 | 4,803 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 4,951 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1955 | 5,281 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1956 | 5,684 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1957 | 5,700 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 6,020 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1959 | 5,848 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 6,288 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1961 | 6,532 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1962 | 6,599 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 6,352 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 7,076 international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.4% |
| 1965 | 7,387 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 7,657 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1967 | 7,911 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 8,292 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 8,329 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 8,886 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 9,033 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 8,995 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 9,658 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 9,844 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 9,779 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 10,143 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 10,288 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 10,455 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1979 | 10,316 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 10,245 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 10,254 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 10,418 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 10,659 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 10,694 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 10,692 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 11,035 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 11,081 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 11,226 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 11,336 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 10,989 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 10,388 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 8,978 international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.6% |
| 1993 | 8,200 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 7,166 international-$ in 2011 prices | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 6,888 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 6,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 7,032 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 6,976 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 7,420 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 8,194 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 8,850 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 9,488 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 10,391 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 11,429 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 12,426 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 13,750 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 15,216 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 16,227 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 15,417 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 16,344 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 17,391 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 17,985 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 18,324 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 18,282 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 17,920 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 17,988 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 18,369 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 18,907 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 19,369 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 18,851 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 19,871 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 1,356 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,176 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,597 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,503 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,324 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,746 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,476 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,326 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,714 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,642 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,264 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,948 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,966 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,185 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,857 international-$ in 2011 prices | 913 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,254 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,551 international-$ in 2011 prices | 838 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,209 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 2,848 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,294 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,566 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 3,573 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,049 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,181 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5 |
| 1950s | 5,197 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,473 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,020 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,242 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,288 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,329 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,740 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,886 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,455 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,764 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,245 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,336 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,787 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,989 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,139 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,194 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,227 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,088 international-$ in 2011 prices | 16,344 international-$ in 2011 prices | 19,369 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,359 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18,851 international-$ in 2011 prices | 19,871 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 58 Mauritius 20,643 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 59 Bulgaria 20,592 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 60 Uruguay 20,182 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 China 19,238 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 63 Belarus 18,700 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 64 Iran 18,473 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for USSR
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.78 billion kg (1991)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 3.72 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Emissions 44.91 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Indirect emissions 8.25 kt (1991)
- Crop Residues — Direct emissions 36.66 kt (1991)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 55,218 kt (1991)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 193.22 million kg (1991)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 0.6832 kt (1991)
- Rice — Burning crop residues 0.0231 kt (1991)
- Rice — Burning crop residues 329,670 t (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in USSR?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in USSR was 19,355 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 19,871 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 838 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1921.
- How does USSR rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- USSR ranks 61st out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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