Congo vs Kyrgyzstan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Congo
565,497 tonnes
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
625,731 tonnes
in 2024
Congo rank
49th
Kyrgyzstan rank
48th
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Congo
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 625,731 tonnes against 565,497 tonnes in Congo, a difference of 60,234 tonnes.
That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Congo ranks 49th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 48th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,895 tonnes | 452,324 tonnes | 441,428 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1960s | 31,510 tonnes | 486,554 tonnes | 455,044 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | -15,389 tonnes | 629,552 tonnes | 644,941 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 114,755 tonnes | 162,324 tonnes | 47,569 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 241,995 tonnes | -1.61 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | Congo |
| 2000s | 102,808 tonnes | 206,685 tonnes | 103,878 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 234,994 tonnes | 233,738 tonnes | 1,256 tonnes | Congo |
| 2020s | 309,236 tonnes | 544,699 tonnes | 235,463 tonnes | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Congo or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 625,731 tonnes against 565,497 tonnes in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Congo and Kyrgyzstan?
- 60,234 tonnes, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kyrgyzstan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Congo ranks 49th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 48th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.