Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia
Russia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.7%
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
11th
of 211 countries
All-time high
10.6%
in 1967
All-time low
1.3%
in 2019
Years of data
94
1928–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Russia stood at 1.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.5% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Russia peaked at 10.6% in 1967 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2019.
Russia ranks 11th 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Russia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 1.6% | — |
| 1929 | 2.0% | +19.7% |
| 1930 | 2.7% | +35.6% |
| 1931 | 3.3% | +23.2% |
| 1932 | 4.3% | +30.9% |
| 1933 | 3.5% | -19.0% |
| 1934 | 3.8% | +8.9% |
| 1935 | 4.3% | +12.8% |
| 1936 | 4.6% | +8.3% |
| 1937 | 4.1% | -11.4% |
| 1938 | 4.6% | +10.6% |
| 1939 | 4.9% | +8.0% |
| 1940 | 5.7% | +15.4% |
| 1941 | 4.1% | -27.5% |
| 1945 | 2.4% | -41.7% |
| 1946 | 2.9% | +19.3% |
| 1947 | 3.4% | +18.8% |
| 1948 | 3.9% | +14.8% |
| 1949 | 4.2% | +7.4% |
| 1950 | 4.8% | +14.1% |
| 1951 | 5.0% | +4.1% |
| 1952 | 5.3% | +6.6% |
| 1953 | 5.4% | +2.0% |
| 1954 | 5.9% | +9.6% |
| 1955 | 6.4% | +6.9% |
| 1956 | 6.5% | +1.9% |
| 1957 | 7.1% | +10.5% |
| 1958 | 7.8% | +8.7% |
| 1959 | 8.1% | +3.9% |
| 1960 | 8.7% | +8.2% |
| 1961 | 9.4% | +7.0% |
| 1962 | 9.8% | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 9.9% | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 9.5% | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 10.1% | +6.1% |
| 1966 | 10.3% | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 10.6% | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 10.3% | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 9.9% | -3.3% |
| 1970 | 9.9% | -0.5% |
| 1971 | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 9.5% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 9.3% | -1.9% |
| 1974 | 9.7% | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 10.2% | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 9.9% | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 8.9% | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 8.5% | -5.1% |
| 1980 | 8.5% | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 8.6% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 8.3% | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 8.3% | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 8.2% | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 8.1% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 8.0% | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 7.8% | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 7.4% | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 7.3% | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 7.0% | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 6.5% | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 5.1% | -21.9% |
| 1993 | 4.0% | -21.2% |
| 1994 | 2.8% | -29.8% |
| 1995 | 2.7% | -4.4% |
| 1996 | 2.0% | -25.2% |
| 1997 | 1.9% | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 1.8% | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.9% | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 2.1% | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 2.2% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 2.3% | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 2.3% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 2.3% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 1.7% | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 1.8% | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 1.3% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 1.3% | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.3% | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +10.3% |
| 2024 | 1.7% | +8.5% |
Russia compared with similar countries
- Russia's 1.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0%, 46.6× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Russia's 1.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1%, 21.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2 |
| 1930s | 4.0% | 2.7% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.8% | 2.4% | 5.7% | 7 |
| 1950s | 6.2% | 4.8% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.8% | 8.7% | 10.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.5% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.1% | 7.3% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 1.8% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Russia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Russia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Russia was 1.7% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1967.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2019.
- How does Russia rank for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Russia ranks 11th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.