Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia
Russia: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources was 0.0721 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0721 °C
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
3rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0721 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
In 2024, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia stood at 0.0721 °C. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia peaked at 0.0721 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Russia ranks 3rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +99.8% |
| 1853 | 0.0001 °C | +49.9% |
| 1854 | 0.0001 °C | +33.2% |
| 1855 | 0.0001 °C | +25.1% |
| 1856 | 0.0001 °C | +19.9% |
| 1857 | 0.0001 °C | +16.6% |
| 1858 | 0.0002 °C | +14.4% |
| 1859 | 0.0002 °C | +12.6% |
| 1860 | 0.0002 °C | +11.3% |
| 1861 | 0.0002 °C | +10.4% |
| 1862 | 0.0003 °C | +9.6% |
| 1863 | 0.0003 °C | +8.9% |
| 1864 | 0.0003 °C | +8.4% |
| 1865 | 0.0003 °C | +7.9% |
| 1866 | 0.0003 °C | +7.7% |
| 1867 | 0.0004 °C | +7.4% |
| 1868 | 0.0004 °C | +6.9% |
| 1869 | 0.0004 °C | +6.7% |
| 1870 | 0.0005 °C | +6.4% |
| 1871 | 0.0005 °C | +6.2% |
| 1872 | 0.0005 °C | +5.9% |
| 1873 | 0.0005 °C | +5.6% |
| 1874 | 0.0006 °C | +5.4% |
| 1875 | 0.0006 °C | +5.3% |
| 1876 | 0.0006 °C | +5.2% |
| 1877 | 0.0007 °C | +5.0% |
| 1878 | 0.0007 °C | +5.0% |
| 1879 | 0.0007 °C | +4.8% |
| 1880 | 0.0008 °C | +4.8% |
| 1881 | 0.0008 °C | +4.7% |
| 1882 | 0.0008 °C | +4.6% |
| 1883 | 0.0009 °C | +4.5% |
| 1884 | 0.0009 °C | +4.5% |
| 1885 | 0.001 °C | +4.5% |
| 1886 | 0.001 °C | +4.3% |
| 1887 | 0.001 °C | +4.3% |
| 1888 | 0.0011 °C | +4.2% |
| 1889 | 0.0011 °C | +4.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0012 °C | +4.2% |
| 1891 | 0.0012 °C | +4.3% |
| 1892 | 0.0013 °C | +4.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0013 °C | +4.4% |
| 1894 | 0.0014 °C | +4.1% |
| 1895 | 0.0014 °C | +4.4% |
| 1896 | 0.0015 °C | +4.2% |
| 1897 | 0.0016 °C | +4.4% |
| 1898 | 0.0016 °C | +4.5% |
| 1899 | 0.0017 °C | +4.7% |
| 1900 | 0.0018 °C | +4.9% |
| 1901 | 0.0019 °C | +4.9% |
| 1902 | 0.002 °C | +4.6% |
| 1903 | 0.0021 °C | +4.2% |
| 1904 | 0.0022 °C | +4.3% |
| 1905 | 0.0022 °C | +3.6% |
| 1906 | 0.0023 °C | +3.9% |
| 1907 | 0.0024 °C | +3.9% |
| 1908 | 0.0025 °C | +3.8% |
| 1909 | 0.0026 °C | +3.9% |
| 1910 | 0.0027 °C | +3.7% |
| 1911 | 0.0028 °C | +3.5% |
| 1912 | 0.0029 °C | +3.6% |
| 1913 | 0.003 °C | +3.5% |
| 1914 | 0.0031 °C | +3.1% |
| 1915 | 0.0032 °C | +2.7% |
| 1916 | 0.0033 °C | +2.7% |
| 1917 | 0.0033 °C | +2.3% |
| 1918 | 0.0034 °C | +0.8% |
| 1919 | 0.0034 °C | +0.6% |
| 1920 | 0.0034 °C | +0.2% |
| 1921 | 0.0034 °C | +0.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0034 °C | +0.2% |
| 1923 | 0.0034 °C | +0.4% |
| 1924 | 0.0034 °C | +0.5% |
| 1925 | 0.0034 °C | +0.7% |
| 1926 | 0.0035 °C | +0.9% |
| 1927 | 0.0035 °C | +1.2% |
| 1928 | 0.0036 °C | +1.3% |
| 1929 | 0.0036 °C | +1.4% |
| 1930 | 0.0037 °C | +2.5% |
| 1931 | 0.0038 °C | +3.1% |
| 1932 | 0.0039 °C | +3.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0041 °C | +3.4% |
| 1934 | 0.0042 °C | +4.2% |
| 1935 | 0.0044 °C | +4.6% |
| 1936 | 0.0047 °C | +5.1% |
| 1937 | 0.0049 °C | +5.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0052 °C | +5.7% |
| 1939 | 0.0055 °C | +5.5% |
| 1940 | 0.0058 °C | +6.1% |
| 1941 | 0.0061 °C | +5.2% |
| 1942 | 0.0063 °C | +3.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0065 °C | +3.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0068 °C | +4.0% |
| 1945 | 0.007 °C | +3.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0073 °C | +3.4% |
| 1947 | 0.0075 °C | +3.8% |
| 1948 | 0.0078 °C | +3.8% |
| 1949 | 0.0081 °C | +4.0% |
| 1950 | 0.0085 °C | +3.9% |
| 1951 | 0.0088 °C | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0091 °C | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 0.0095 °C | +4.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0099 °C | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0103 °C | +4.3% |
| 1956 | 0.0108 °C | +4.4% |
| 1957 | 0.0113 °C | +4.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0118 °C | +4.7% |
| 1959 | 0.0123 °C | +4.7% |
| 1960 | 0.0129 °C | +4.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0135 °C | +4.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0141 °C | +4.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0147 °C | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0154 °C | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0161 °C | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0169 °C | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0176 °C | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0183 °C | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.019 °C | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0197 °C | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0205 °C | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0213 °C | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0221 °C | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 0.023 °C | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0239 °C | +3.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0248 °C | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0258 °C | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0268 °C | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0278 °C | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0289 °C | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0299 °C | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.031 °C | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0321 °C | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0332 °C | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0344 °C | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0357 °C | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.037 °C | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0383 °C | +3.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0397 °C | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0412 °C | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0425 °C | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0436 °C | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0446 °C | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0455 °C | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0463 °C | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0471 °C | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0478 °C | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0484 °C | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0491 °C | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0498 °C | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0505 °C | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0512 °C | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0519 °C | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0526 °C | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0534 °C | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0542 °C | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.055 °C | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0558 °C | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0565 °C | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0573 °C | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0582 °C | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0591 °C | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.06 °C | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.061 °C | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.062 °C | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.063 °C | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0641 °C | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0652 °C | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0664 °C | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0675 °C | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0686 °C | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0698 °C | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0709 °C | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0721 °C | +1.6% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 0.0721 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0012 °C, 62.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Russia's 0.0721 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0016 °C, 45.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +99.8% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +49.9% | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C |
| 1854 | +33.2% | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C |
| 1855 | +25.1% | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0007 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0009 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0011 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0014 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0017 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0022 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.0026 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0031 °C | 0.0027 °C | 0.0034 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0035 °C | 0.0034 °C | 0.0036 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0044 °C | 0.0037 °C | 0.0055 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0069 °C | 0.0058 °C | 0.0081 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0102 °C | 0.0085 °C | 0.0123 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0158 °C | 0.0129 °C | 0.019 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0236 °C | 0.0197 °C | 0.0278 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.034 °C | 0.0289 °C | 0.0397 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0456 °C | 0.0412 °C | 0.0491 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0531 °C | 0.0498 °C | 0.0565 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0616 °C | 0.0573 °C | 0.0664 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0698 °C | 0.0675 °C | 0.0721 °C | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
- 1 United States 0.2283 °C compare
- 2 China 0.1704 °C compare
- 4 Germany 0.0459 °C compare
- 5 India 0.0412 °C compare
- 6 United Kingdom 0.0361 °C compare
More climate change data for Russia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 84,904 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,247 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 66,658 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 68.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 18,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,121 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,643 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 60.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 94.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Russia was 0.0721 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0721 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Russia rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Russia ranks 3rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.