Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Farm-gate

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0067 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Congo
0.0049 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
174th
Congo rank
177th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Farm-gate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
0.0020.0040.006199020042019

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0067 units per square kilometre against 0.0049 units per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 0.0018 units per square kilometre.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.4 times Congo's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th and Congo ranks 177th of 208 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0025 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.006 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0026 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0065 units per square kilometre 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - farm-gate, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0067 units per square kilometre against 0.0049 units per square kilometre in Congo as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - farm-gate between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
0.0018 units per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - farm-gate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 174th and Congo ranks 177th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.