Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Russia
Russia: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 8.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Russia, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Russia stood at 8.3%.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Russia peaked at 19.0% in 1850 and was at its lowest, 6.1%, in 1858.
Russia ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 169 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 9.6% | 6.1% | 19.0% | 4 |
| 1860s | 10.8% | 8.2% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1870s | 13.7% | 12.9% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 1880s | 14.7% | 14.4% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 1890s | 15.4% | 15.1% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 1900s | 16.0% | 15.7% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 1910s | 15.7% | 15.0% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 1920s | 14.3% | 13.8% | 14.8% | 10 |
| 1930s | 14.0% | 13.8% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 1940s | 13.6% | 12.9% | 14.2% | 10 |
| 1950s | 12.3% | 12.0% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.7% | 11.5% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.3% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 10.9% | 11.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 8.5% | 5 |
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 global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Russia?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change in Russia was 8.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.0% in 1850.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.1% in 1858.
- How does Russia rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Russia ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global total cumulative emissions of CO₂ (including land-use change).