Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ireland: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
5.99 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ireland
6.11 tonnes per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
49th
Ireland rank
47th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 6.11 tonnes per person against 5.99 tonnes per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.12 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 47th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.5 tonnes per person | 7.62 tonnes per person | 5.88 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 4.5 tonnes per person | 10.39 tonnes per person | 5.89 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 1980s | 3.24 tonnes per person | 9.67 tonnes per person | 6.43 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 1990s | 3.18 tonnes per person | 9.63 tonnes per person | 6.45 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 2000s | 4.32 tonnes per person | 13.06 tonnes per person | 8.74 tonnes per person | Ireland |
| 2010s | 10.4 tonnes per person | 9.53 tonnes per person | 0.8668 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 6.61 tonnes per person | 6.89 tonnes per person | 0.2735 tonnes per person | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 6.11 tonnes per person against 5.99 tonnes per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ireland?
- 0.12 tonnes per person, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ireland rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th and Ireland ranks 47th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.