Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Russia
Russia: Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade was -18.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade in Russia, 1990–2023
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Russia is -18.9%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.1% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Russia peaked at -14.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -62.7%, in 1992.
That places Russia 112th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -29.9% | -62.7% | -14.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | -24.0% | -33.4% | -19.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.6% | -26.8% | -15.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | -22.6% | -26.1% | -18.9% | 4 |
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 share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Russia?
- Share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade in Russia was -18.9% in 2023, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was -14.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was -62.7% in 1992.
- How does Russia rank for share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade?
- Russia ranks 112th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of co₂ emissions embedded in trade rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured as a percentage of emissions of CO₂.