Democratic Republic of Congo vs Iceland: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled

Democratic Republic of Congo
174,821 tonnes
in 2024
Iceland
172,186 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
64th
Iceland rank
65th

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 174,821 tonnes against 172,186 tonnes in Iceland, a difference of 2,635 tonnes.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 65th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 1.06 million tonnes 82,578 tonnes 980,847 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 856,041 tonnes 145,258 tonnes 710,783 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 431,403 tonnes 167,544 tonnes 263,859 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 327,049 tonnes 171,123 tonnes 155,926 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled, Democratic Republic of Congo or Iceland?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 174,821 tonnes against 172,186 tonnes in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled between Democratic Republic of Congo and Iceland?
2,635 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Iceland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Iceland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 64th and Iceland ranks 65th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,556 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.