Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cyprus: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Democratic Republic of Congo
64,754 tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus
57,216 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
113th
Cyprus rank
114th

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 64,754 tonnes against 57,216 tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 7,538 tonnes.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 113th and Cyprus ranks 114th of 179 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and Cyprus in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Cyprus Difference Ahead
1950s 1.44 million tonnes 5,504 tonnes 1.44 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 935,752 tonnes 1,099 tonnes 934,652 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 819,637 tonnes 1,832 tonnes 817,805 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 844,268 tonnes 132,306 tonnes 711,962 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 89,035 tonnes 93,413 tonnes 4,377 tonnes Cyprus
2000s 14,550 tonnes 122,531 tonnes 107,981 tonnes Cyprus
2010s 37,924 tonnes 26,317 tonnes 11,608 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 49,306 tonnes 99,197 tonnes 49,890 tonnes Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cyprus?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 64,754 tonnes against 57,216 tonnes in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus?
7,538 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cyprus rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 113th and Cyprus ranks 114th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.