Congo vs Curacao: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil

Congo
2.49 million tonnes
in 2024
Curacao
2.29 million tonnes
in 2024
Congo rank
145th
Curacao rank
148th

Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time

  • Congo
  • Curacao
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M192619752024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 2.49 million tonnes against 2.29 million tonnes in Curacao, a difference of 197,860 tonnes.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Curacao's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Curacao ahead.

Congo ranks 145th and Curacao ranks 148th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Curacao in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Curacao Difference Ahead
1950s 149,404 tonnes 9.44 million tonnes 9.29 million tonnes Curacao
1960s 305,216 tonnes 9.89 million tonnes 9.59 million tonnes Curacao
1970s 355,960 tonnes 11.55 million tonnes 11.20 million tonnes Curacao
1980s 934,012 tonnes 6.92 million tonnes 5.98 million tonnes Curacao
1990s 1.12 million tonnes 3.69 million tonnes 2.57 million tonnes Curacao
2000s 907,213 tonnes 5.28 million tonnes 4.37 million tonnes Curacao
2010s 2.12 million tonnes 5.26 million tonnes 3.14 million tonnes Curacao
2020s 2.33 million tonnes 2.17 million tonnes 157,760 tonnes Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Congo or Curacao?
Congo, at 2.49 million tonnes against 2.29 million tonnes in Curacao as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Congo and Curacao?
197,860 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Curacao?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Congo and Curacao rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
Congo ranks 145th and Curacao ranks 148th of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
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
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.