Democratic Republic of Congo vs East Timor: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Democratic Republic of Congo
288.52 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
East Timor
297.78 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
81st
East Timor rank
79th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 297.78 tonnes per square kilometre against 288.52 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 9.26 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was East Timor ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 81st and East Timor ranks 79th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.77 tonnes per square kilometre | 265.68 tonnes per square kilometre | 194.91 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 2000s | 114.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 207.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 93.15 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
| 2010s | 357.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 282.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 75.05 tonnes per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 298.93 tonnes per square kilometre | 332.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 33.74 tonnes per square kilometre | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 297.78 tonnes per square kilometre against 288.52 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor?
- 9.26 tonnes per square kilometre, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and East Timor rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 81st and East Timor ranks 79th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.