What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Russia?

Ozone (o₃) concentration in Russia was 48 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Russia?

The highest recorded value was 49 ppb in 1990.

What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Russia?

The lowest recorded value was 48 ppb in 1995.

How does Russia rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?

Russia ranks 127th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.

Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Russia?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Russia data come from?

The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Russia

Name: Ozone (O₃) concentration in Russia
Creator: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Russia: Ozone (O₃) concentration was 48 ppb in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)

48 ppb

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

127th

of 187 countries

All-time high

49 ppb

in 1990

All-time low

48 ppb

in 1995

Years of data

1990–2015

Ozone (O₃) concentration in Russia, 1990–2015

Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ppb.

Analysis

In 2015, ozone (o₃) concentration in Russia stood at 48 ppb. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, ozone (o₃) concentration in Russia peaked at 49 ppb in 1990 and was at its lowest, 48 ppb, in 1995.

That places Russia 127th out of 187 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	48.5 ppb	48 ppb	49 ppb	2
2000s	48 ppb	48 ppb	48 ppb	2
2010s	48 ppb	48 ppb	48 ppb	3

Countries ranked near Russia

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More environment data for Russia

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 2,576 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 17.93 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 60 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 263.08 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.4996 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 416.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.6907 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 89.18 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is ozone (o₃) concentration in Russia?: Ozone (o₃) concentration in Russia was 48 ppb in 2015, according to Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Russia?: The highest recorded value was 49 ppb in 1990.
What is the lowest ozone (o₃) concentration recorded in Russia?: The lowest recorded value was 48 ppb in 1995.
How does Russia rank for ozone (o₃) concentration?: Russia ranks 127th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
Is ozone (o₃) concentration rising or falling in Russia?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Russia data come from?: The figures come from Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ozone (O₃) concentration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Ozone (O₃) concentration
Unit: ppb
Source: Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 1,309 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population-weighted average ozone (O₃) concentrations in parts per billion (ppb). Local concentrations of ozone are recorded and estimated at a 11x11km resolution. These values are subsequently weighted by population-density for calculation of nation-level average concentrations.