The main source of greenhouse gas emissions in Russia was the energy industry, contributing nearly 1.67 billion tons of CO2 equivalent in 2019. The land use and forestry sector absorbed approximately 535 million tons of CO2 equivalent in the same year.
Greenhouse gas emissions in Russia in 2019, by sector
(in million tons of CO₂ equivalent)
Characteristic
Emissions in million tons of CO₂ equivalent
Energy industry*
1,667.7
Industrial processes and use of industrial products
* Considering gas losses and technological emissions.
** Negative figures refer to sinks, or absorption of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
The data were obtained by the source from the Russian national inventory of anthropogenic emissions by sources and removals by sinks of greenhouse gases not controlled by the Montreal Protocol.
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Russian Federal State Statistics Service. (June 16, 2021). Greenhouse gas emissions in Russia in 2019, by sector (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048675/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-russia/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service. "Greenhouse gas emissions in Russia in 2019, by sector (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent)." Chart. June 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048675/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-russia/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service. (2021). Greenhouse gas emissions in Russia in 2019, by sector (in million tons of CO₂ equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048675/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-russia/
Russian Federal State Statistics Service. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Russia in 2019, by Sector (in Million Tons of Co₂ Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1048675/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-russia/
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