Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia

Russia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.73 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.73 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
5th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.73 billion tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
586,683 tonnes
in 1928
Years of data
94
1928–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia, 1928–2024

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

Analysis

Russia recorded 1.73 billion tonnes for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 94 years on record.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Russia peaked at 1.73 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 586,683 tonnes, in 1928.

Russia ranks 5th of 211 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 950,472 tonnes 586,683 tonnes 1.31 million tonnes 2
1930s 7.71 million tonnes 2.27 million tonnes 14.63 million tonnes 10
1940s 20.49 million tonnes 16.42 million tonnes 25.72 million tonnes 7
1950s 54.86 million tonnes 28.92 million tonnes 92.54 million tonnes 10
1960s 194.60 million tonnes 106.29 million tonnes 301.24 million tonnes 10
1970s 475.76 million tonnes 329.75 million tonnes 630.23 million tonnes 10
1980s 820.66 million tonnes 664.76 million tonnes 979.37 million tonnes 10
1990s 1.11 billion tonnes 1.01 billion tonnes 1.18 billion tonnes 10
2000s 1.28 billion tonnes 1.19 billion tonnes 1.38 billion tonnes 10
2010s 1.52 billion tonnes 1.41 billion tonnes 1.62 billion tonnes 10
2020s 1.68 billion tonnes 1.64 billion tonnes 1.73 billion tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 2 India 3.15 billion tonnes compare
  2. 3 United States 3.09 billion tonnes compare
  3. 4 Japan 2.10 billion tonnes compare
  4. 6 Germany 1.24 billion tonnes compare
  5. 7 Turkey 1.07 billion tonnes compare
  6. 8 South Korea 1.03 billion tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Russia?
Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Russia was 1.73 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 1.73 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 586,683 tonnes in 1928.
How does Russia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Russia ranks 5th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. 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 Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
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
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.