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Russia

RUS

Europe/Asia

Total Emissions

1.76 Gt

Rank #5 globally

Per Capita

12.2 t

Rank #4 globally

Resources

4

Major production types

Trend

stable

Current trajectory

About Russia

Russia is one of the world's largest fossil fuel producers and exporters, with oil and gas representing major portions of government revenue and exports. Despite having vast renewable energy potential, Russia's economy remains heavily dependent on hydrocarbon extraction.

Key Facts

  • Economy heavily dependent on fossil fuel exports
  • Vast forest carbon sink (8.5M km² of forests)
  • High per-capita emissions due to cold climate
  • Limited climate policy ambition
Key Statistics

Population

144 million

GDP

$1.86 Trillion

Carbon Intensity

943.07 kg CO2/$

Net Zero Target

2060

Emissions by Sector (Estimated)
Key Resources
🛢️Natural Gas
Production618 bcm/year
Global Share17%
🛢️Crude Oil
Production10.5 Mb/day
Global Share12%
🛢️Coal
Production439 Mt/year
Global Share5%
Nuclear Energy
Production209 TWh/year
Global Share8%