Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Russia: Carbon intensity of GDP

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.2462 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Russia
0.3282 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th
Russia rank
17th

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Russia
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.3282 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2462 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.082 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Russia ranks 17th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5851 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.618 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0329 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Russia
2000s 0.4166 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.4557 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0391 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Russia
2010s 0.3026 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3457 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0432 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Russia
2020s 0.2599 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.3346 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0748 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Russia?
Russia, at 0.3282 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2462 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Russia?
0.082 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Russia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Russia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Russia ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.