Democratic Republic of Congo vs Faroe Islands: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0355 against 0.0005 in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.035.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 66.6 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 183rd and Faroe Islands ranks 186th of 191 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0388 | 0.0008 | 0.038 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.0331 | 0.0007 | 0.0324 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0365 | 0.0006 | 0.0359 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Faroe Islands?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0355 against 0.0005 in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Faroe Islands?
- 0.035, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Faroe Islands?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Faroe Islands rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 183rd and Faroe Islands ranks 186th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon emission intensity is measured in kilograms of CO₂ per dollar of GDP. Emissions from fossil fuels and industry are included, but land-use change emissions are not. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.