Russian Federation vs United States of America: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil

Russian Federation
29.85 Mt CO2e
in 2023
United States of America
52.92 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
5th
United States of America rank
3rd

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil over time

  • Russian Federation
  • United States of America
0204060200020112023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 52.92 Mt CO2e against 29.85 Mt CO2e in Russian Federation, a difference of 23.07 Mt CO2e.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.8 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 184 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 31.42 Mt CO2e 49.05 Mt CO2e 17.63 Mt CO2e United States of America
2010s 29.98 Mt CO2e 50.91 Mt CO2e 20.93 Mt CO2e United States of America
2020s 29.47 Mt CO2e 52.56 Mt CO2e 23.1 Mt CO2e United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil, Russian Federation or United States of America?
United States of America, at 52.92 Mt CO2e against 29.85 Mt CO2e in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil between Russian Federation and United States of America?
23.07 Mt CO2e, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and United States of America?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and United States of America rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - organic soil?
Russian Federation ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 3rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 5,108 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Organic soil".