East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Russia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 1.24 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.5366 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.8 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Russia ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.67 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.87 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1971 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 1990s | 1.41 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 2.33 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9244 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2000s | 1.16 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.72 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5652 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.9358 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.31 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3698 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.7398 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.26 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5239 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Russia?
- Russia, at 1.24 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.7034 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russia?
- 0.5366 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Russia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Russia ranks 9th 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 constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 constant 2021 US$.