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
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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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.