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Carbon intensity of electricity in Russia

Russia: 449.9 gCO2e/kWh (carbon intensity of electricity generation, 2025), +0.8% on 2024. It ranks #101 of 191 countries for carbon intensity of electricity (2024).

  • 449.9 gCO2e/kWh Latest · 2025
  • +0.8% vs 2024
  • #101of 191 countries · 2024
  • 26Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Russia

Fig 1 · D35 · Russia Annual

Carbon intensity of electricity generation

Russia, 2000 to 2025

26 observations · 2000 to 2025

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 417.8 gCO2e/kWh to 475.1 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 449.9 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 100 200 300 400 500 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 450
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 417.8 gCO2e/kWh to 475.1 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 449.9 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 450
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 417.8 gCO2e/kWh to 475.1 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 449.9 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 450
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Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 469.9 gCO2e/kWh
2001 Estimate 458.3 gCO2e/kWh
2002 Estimate 463 gCO2e/kWh
2003 Estimate 465.3 gCO2e/kWh
2004 Estimate 453.7 gCO2e/kWh
2005 Estimate 457.4 gCO2e/kWh
2006 Estimate 462.5 gCO2e/kWh
2007 Estimate 458.2 gCO2e/kWh
2008 Estimate 475.1 gCO2e/kWh
2009 Estimate 452.1 gCO2e/kWh
2010 Estimate 458 gCO2e/kWh
2011 Estimate 461.3 gCO2e/kWh
2012 Estimate 461.9 gCO2e/kWh
2013 Estimate 450.2 gCO2e/kWh
2014 Estimate 449.3 gCO2e/kWh
2015 Estimate 444.4 gCO2e/kWh
2016 Estimate 442.8 gCO2e/kWh
2017 Estimate 439.7 gCO2e/kWh
2018 Estimate 439.4 gCO2e/kWh
2019 Estimate 440.1 gCO2e/kWh
2020 Estimate 417.8 gCO2e/kWh
2021 Estimate 426.9 gCO2e/kWh
2022 Estimate 436.4 gCO2e/kWh
2023 Estimate 442.9 gCO2e/kWh
2024 Estimate 446.1 gCO2e/kWh
2025 Estimate 449.9 gCO2e/kWh
Source: Ember · gCO2e/kWh · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

26 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and evidence.

MeasurePeriodValueSource
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2025 449.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2024 446.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2023 442.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2022 436.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2021 426.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2020 417.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2019 440.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2018 439.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2017 439.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2016 442.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2015 444.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2014 449.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2013 450.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2012 461.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2011 461.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2010 458 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2009 452.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2008 475.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2007 458.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2006 462.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2005 457.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2004 453.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2003 465.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2002 463 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2001 458.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2000 469.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember

How Russia ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest carbon intensity of electricity figure for Russia?

Russia: 449.9 gCO2e/kWh carbon intensity of electricity generation in 2025, +0.8% on 2024.

How does Russia rank?

#101 of 191 for carbon intensity of electricity (2024, 446.1 gCO2e/kWh).

Where does the Russia data come from?

26 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and its original source evidence.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity in Russia [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/russian-federation

"Carbon intensity of electricity in Russia." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/russian-federation. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Carbon intensity of electricity in Russia." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 22, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/russian-federation.

@misc{statorigin_carbon_intensity_of_electricity_russian_federation_2026, title = {Carbon intensity of electricity in Russia}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/russian-federation}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-22} }