Russia CO2 emissions data for 2008

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Russia emit in 2008?

Russia emitted 1652.06 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2008. This represents 5.16% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Russia in 2008?

In 2008, Russia emitted 11.55 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 143086544.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 1652.06 million tonnes emitted by Russia in 2008 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 343.7 2.4
Gas 779.72 5.45
Coal 451.93 3.16
Cement 23.63 0.17
Flaring 36.62 0.26

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