Russian Federation vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land

Russian Federation
4,698 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
United States
6,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
2nd
United States rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land over time

  • Russian Federation
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 6,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,698 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Russian Federation, a difference of 1,445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United States's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 36 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United States Difference Ahead
1990s 5,606 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,501 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,104 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Russian Federation
2000s 7,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,952 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,072 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Russian Federation
2010s 8,742 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,897 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,845 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Russian Federation
2020s 9,006 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 6,575 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,431 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land, Russian Federation or United States?
United States, at 6,143 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 4,698 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Russian Federation as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land between Russian Federation and United States?
1,445 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Russian Federation and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
Russian Federation ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,609 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed