Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia

Russia: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 2.24 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.24 billion
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
4th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.89 billion
in 1990
All-time low
40.37 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia, 1850–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia is 2.24 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia peaked at 2.89 billion in 1990 and was at its lowest, 40.37 million, in 1850.

Russia ranks 4th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia, year by year

Annual values for Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia, 1850 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1850 40.37 million —
1851 40.78 million +1.0%
1852 41.28 million +1.2%
1853 41.77 million +1.2%
1854 42.28 million +1.2%
1855 43.03 million +1.8%
1856 43.30 million +0.6%
1857 43.81 million +1.2%
1858 44.67 million +2.0%
1859 45.22 million +1.2%
1860 45.87 million +1.4%
1861 46.49 million +1.4%
1862 46.92 million +0.9%
1863 47.44 million +1.1%
1864 48.00 million +1.2%
1865 48.46 million +1.0%
1866 50.29 million +3.8%
1867 51.06 million +1.5%
1868 51.18 million +0.2%
1869 52.33 million +2.2%
1870 53.02 million +1.3%
1871 54.52 million +2.8%
1872 55.17 million +1.2%
1873 55.53 million +0.6%
1874 56.89 million +2.4%
1875 58.16 million +2.2%
1876 60.03 million +3.2%
1877 60.83 million +1.3%
1878 63.40 million +4.2%
1879 64.27 million +1.4%
1880 66.35 million +3.2%
1881 67.69 million +2.0%
1882 68.86 million +1.7%
1883 71.03 million +3.1%
1884 72.28 million +1.8%
1885 74.40 million +2.9%
1886 75.35 million +1.3%
1887 77.29 million +2.6%
1888 78.68 million +1.8%
1889 80.45 million +2.2%
1890 83.91 million +4.3%
1891 87.20 million +3.9%
1892 89.10 million +2.2%
1893 94.32 million +5.9%
1894 94.78 million +0.5%
1895 101.17 million +6.7%
1896 102.13 million +0.9%
1897 108.47 million +6.2%
1898 114.77 million +5.8%
1899 122.77 million +7.0%
1900 131.53 million +7.1%
1901 135.34 million +2.9%
1902 133.71 million -1.2%
1903 132.34 million -1.0%
1904 139.63 million +5.5%
1905 131.31 million -6.0%
1906 140.71 million +7.2%
1907 149.29 million +6.1%
1908 150.67 million +0.9%
1909 156.03 million +3.6%
1910 156.01 million -0.0%
1911 158.28 million +1.5%
1912 168.27 million +6.3%
1913 175.25 million +4.1%
1914 166.28 million -5.1%
1915 159.94 million -3.8%
1916 164.68 million +3.0%
1917 156.28 million -5.1%
1918 106.45 million -31.9%
1919 102.49 million -3.7%
1920 98.93 million -3.5%
1921 100.31 million +1.4%
1922 106.26 million +5.9%
1923 110.61 million +4.1%
1924 117.70 million +6.4%
1925 118.32 million +0.5%
1926 137.39 million +16.1%
1927 152.95 million +11.3%
1928 160.66 million +5.0%
1929 169.26 million +5.4%
1930 209.74 million +23.9%
1931 237.99 million +13.5%
1932 254.38 million +6.9%
1933 273.48 million +7.5%
1934 313.61 million +14.7%
1935 343.36 million +9.5%
1936 381.43 million +11.1%
1937 390.21 million +2.3%
1938 408.57 million +4.7%
1939 413.38 million +1.2%
1940 474.26 million +14.7%
1941 430.02 million -9.3%
1942 294.63 million -31.5%
1943 304.15 million +3.2%
1944 380.19 million +25.0%
1945 371.46 million -2.3%
1946 404.51 million +8.9%
1947 467.12 million +15.5%
1948 489.43 million +4.8%
1949 541.77 million +10.7%
1950 590.70 million +9.0%
1951 630.93 million +6.8%
1952 669.39 million +6.1%
1953 702.62 million +5.0%
1954 757.35 million +7.8%
1955 845.19 million +11.6%
1956 917.62 million +8.6%
1957 994.20 million +8.3%
1958 1.05 billion +6.0%
1959 1.10 billion +4.3%
1960 1.14 billion +3.4%
1961 1.17 billion +2.5%
1962 1.21 billion +4.1%
1963 1.29 billion +6.0%
1964 1.35 billion +5.1%
1965 1.42 billion +4.7%
1966 1.47 billion +4.2%
1967 1.52 billion +3.2%
1968 1.54 billion +1.4%
1969 1.58 billion +2.5%
1970 1.66 billion +5.0%
1971 1.75 billion +5.6%
1972 1.84 billion +5.0%
1973 1.92 billion +4.3%
1974 1.99 billion +3.8%
1975 2.09 billion +4.9%
1976 2.17 billion +3.9%
1977 2.25 billion +3.4%
1978 2.32 billion +3.4%
1979 2.34 billion +1.0%
1980 2.43 billion +3.7%
1981 2.39 billion -1.6%
1982 2.44 billion +1.9%
1983 2.47 billion +1.4%
1984 2.50 billion +1.1%
1985 2.67 billion +6.9%
1986 2.68 billion +0.3%
1987 2.69 billion +0.6%
1988 2.78 billion +3.2%
1989 2.75 billion -1.2%
1990 2.89 billion +5.1%
1991 2.74 billion -5.2%
1992 2.27 billion -17.1%
1993 2.15 billion -5.3%
1994 1.91 billion -11.3%
1995 1.88 billion -1.6%
1996 1.84 billion -2.2%
1997 1.73 billion -6.1%
1998 1.70 billion -1.2%
1999 1.74 billion +2.4%
2000 1.74 billion -0.3%
2001 1.78 billion +2.6%
2002 1.78 billion -0.2%
2003 1.82 billion +2.4%
2004 1.84 billion +0.9%
2005 1.87 billion +1.6%
2006 1.94 billion +3.6%
2007 1.95 billion +0.5%
2008 1.98 billion +1.6%
2009 1.87 billion -5.6%
2010 1.97 billion +5.5%
2011 2.03 billion +3.2%
2012 2.06 billion +1.2%
2013 2.00 billion -2.9%
2014 2.00 billion +0.1%
2015 2.01 billion +0.3%
2016 2.01 billion +0.2%
2017 2.05 billion +2.3%
2018 2.12 billion +3.3%
2019 2.13 billion +0.5%
2020 2.05 billion -3.9%
2021 2.12 billion +3.3%
2022 2.12 billion +0.1%
2023 2.18 billion +2.9%
2024 2.24 billion +2.5%

Russia compared with similar countries

  • Russia's 2.24 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.18 million, 57.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
  • Russia's 2.24 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.83 million, 54.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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.

YearChange FromTo
1918 -31.9% 156.28 million 106.45 million
1942 -31.5% 430.02 million 294.63 million
1944 +25.0% 304.15 million 380.19 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 42.65 million 40.37 million 45.22 million 10
1860s 48.80 million 45.87 million 52.33 million 10
1870s 58.18 million 53.02 million 64.27 million 10
1880s 73.24 million 66.35 million 80.45 million 10
1890s 99.86 million 83.91 million 122.77 million 10
1900s 140.06 million 131.31 million 156.03 million 10
1910s 151.39 million 102.49 million 175.25 million 10
1920s 127.24 million 98.93 million 169.26 million 10
1930s 322.62 million 209.74 million 413.38 million 10
1940s 415.75 million 294.63 million 541.77 million 10
1950s 826.17 million 590.70 million 1.10 billion 10
1960s 1.37 billion 1.14 billion 1.58 billion 10
1970s 2.04 billion 1.66 billion 2.34 billion 10
1980s 2.58 billion 2.39 billion 2.78 billion 10
1990s 2.08 billion 1.70 billion 2.89 billion 10
2000s 1.86 billion 1.74 billion 1.98 billion 10
2010s 2.04 billion 1.97 billion 2.13 billion 10
2020s 2.14 billion 2.05 billion 2.24 billion 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 1 China 13.70 billion compare
  2. 2 United States 5.59 billion compare
  3. 3 India 3.57 billion compare
  4. 5 Indonesia 1.14 billion compare
  5. 6 Japan 986.18 million compare
  6. 7 Iran 955.17 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia?
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Russia was 2.24 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 2.89 billion in 1990.
What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.37 million in 1850.
How does Russia rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Russia ranks 4th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Russia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
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