Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Russia
Russia: Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions was -0.1% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions in Russia, 1961–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Russia recorded -0.1% for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 139.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Russia peaked at 1.1% in 1962 and was at its lowest, -0.5%, in 2002.
That places Russia 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.4% | -0.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Russia?
- Annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions in Russia was -0.1% in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1962.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5% in 2002.
- How does Russia rank for annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions?
- Russia ranks 177th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp, population and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 139.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, Eurostat, and United Nations Statistical Division, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP, population and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP), population, and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.