CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Russia
Russia: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 5.16 million tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Russia, 2013–2024
Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co₂ emissions from international aviation in Russia is 5.16 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Russia peaked at 8.72 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.76 million tonnes, in 2020.
That places Russia 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.01 million tonnes | 5.71 million tonnes | 8.72 million tonnes | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.93 million tonnes | 2.76 million tonnes | 5.16 million tonnes | 5 |
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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 co₂ emissions from international aviation in Russia?
- Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Russia was 5.16 million tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.72 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.76 million tonnes in 2020.
- How does Russia rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Russia ranks 26th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.