Democratic Republic of Congo vs Namibia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 4.21 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.6 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.61 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 199th and Namibia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6006 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2000s | 0.9529 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.51 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.47 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
| 2020s | 2.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 4.21 tonnes per square kilometre against 2.6 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia?
- 1.61 tonnes per square kilometre, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 199th and Namibia ranks 197th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.