Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Northern Europe: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
82.42 %
in 2023
Northern Europe
25.2 %
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
1st
Northern Europe rank
11th

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Northern Europe
020406080100199020062023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 82.42 % against 25.2 % in Northern Europe, a difference of 57.22 %.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 3.3 times Northern Europe's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st and Northern Europe ranks 11th of 20 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 95.63 % 8.96 % 86.66 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 95.24 % 8.96 % 86.27 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 90.88 % 10.27 % 80.61 % Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 83.08 % 23.59 % 59.49 % Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share (co2eq), Democratic Republic of the Congo or Northern Europe?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 82.42 % against 25.2 % in Northern Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share (co2eq) between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Europe?
57.22 %, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Europe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Northern Europe rank globally for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st and Northern Europe ranks 11th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.