Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Russia
Russia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector was 329.41 kilograms per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Russia, 1990–2023
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per person.
Analysis
Russia recorded 329.41 kilograms per person for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in 2023.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Russia peaked at 530.07 kilograms per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 257.94 kilograms per person, in 2006.
Russia ranks 54th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 381.01 kilograms per person | 261.68 kilograms per person | 530.07 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 272.9 kilograms per person | 257.94 kilograms per person | 293.3 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 285.38 kilograms per person | 266.51 kilograms per person | 307.92 kilograms per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 327.22 kilograms per person | 322.26 kilograms per person | 332.05 kilograms per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Russia?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector in Russia was 329.41 kilograms per person in 2023, according to Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Russia?
- The highest recorded value was 530.07 kilograms per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector recorded in Russia?
- The lowest recorded value was 257.94 kilograms per person in 2006.
- How does Russia rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Russia ranks 54th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector rising or falling in Russia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Russia data come from?
- The figures come from Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.