Democratic Republic of Congo vs Macao: Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0355
in 2024
Macao
0.0226
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
183rd
Macao rank
185th

Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Macao
0.020.040.060.08199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0355 against 0.0226 in Macao, a difference of 0.0129.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.6 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Macao ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 183rd and Macao ranks 185th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Macao in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Macao Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0367 0.0571 0.0203 Macao
2000s 0.0398 0.0486 0.0088 Macao
2010s 0.0331 0.0251 0.008 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0365 0.0366 0.0001 Macao

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 Macao?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0355 against 0.0226 in Macao as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Macao?
0.0129, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Macao?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Macao rank globally for carbon emission intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 183rd and Macao ranks 185th 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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Indicator
Carbon emission intensity vs. GDP per capita
Source
Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,583 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.