Estonia vs Russia: CO₂ per person

CO₂ per person in 2024: 7.76 tonnes in Estonia and 13.98 tonnes in Russia, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Russia, by 6.22 tonnes, or 1.8 times that in Estonia.

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tonnes per person · EDGAR

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What the numbers say

Russia has been higher since 2019, when it overtook Estonia.
In 2024, Estonia ranked 28 and Russia ranked 13 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.

Every year

tonnes per person · EDGAR

Year	Estonia	Russia	World
2024	7.76	13.98	4.69
2023	8.37	13.55	4.68
2022	11.13	13.14	4.67
2021	9.71	13.39	4.69
2020	9.13	12.28	4.48
2019	11.65	12.77	4.7
2018	17.89	12.59	4.74
2017	16.67	12.14	4.67
2016	15.65	11.96	4.65
2015	15.98	12.15	4.7
2014	17.31	12.13	4.78
2013	17.93	12.27	4.81
2012	16.05	12.69	4.77
2011	16.83	12.81	4.76
2010	16.68	12.23	4.67
2009	13.07	11.64	4.45
2008	15.62	12.36	4.56
2007	17.18	12.46	4.59
2006	14.43	12.42	4.48
2005	14.81	12.12	4.39
2004	14.71	12.07	4.28
2003	14.27	12.01	4.15
2002	12.7	11.53	4.02
2001	13.15	11.54	4.01
2000	12.76	11.47	4.01
1999	12.53	11.28	3.95
1998	13.71	10.92	3.98
1997	15.13	10.87	4.02
1996	15.28	11.66	4.01
1995	14.34	11.92	3.99
1994	15.42	12.23	3.94
1993	14.65	13.56	3.97
1992	17.35	14.85	4.02
1991	23.39	16.13	4.1
1990	25.52	16.46	4.15
1989	20.89	15.14	4.16
1988	23.05	15.15	4.16
1987	24.44	14.9	4.1
1986	25.03	14.57	4.04
1985	25.88	14.21	4.05
1984	26.6	14.05	4.07
1983	27.46	13.91	4.01
1982	27.82	13.76	4.05
1981	27.91	13.65	4.18
1980	27.39	13.78	4.33
1979	26.56	13.43	4.46
1978	25.68	13.34	4.42
1977	24.23	12.58	4.36
1976	23.46	12.39	4.31
1975	22.5	12.03	4.15
1974	20.86	11.46	4.23
1973	18.89	10.96	4.32
1972	16.69	10.39	4.16
1971	15.52	9.93	4.04
1970	15.7	9.98	4.15

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Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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