Congo vs Rwanda: Change air pollutant emissions
Congo
358,556
in 2022
Rwanda
374,691
in 2022
Congo rank
99th
Rwanda rank
97th
Change air pollutant emissions over time
- Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 374,691 against 358,556 in Congo, a difference of 16,135.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 97th of 220 countries.
Across the 28 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 16 and Rwanda in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 30,187 | 16,642 | 13,545 | Congo |
| 1760s | 30,187 | 16,693 | 13,495 | Congo |
| 1770s | 30,173 | 16,743 | 13,430 | Congo |
| 1780s | 30,141 | 16,793 | 13,348 | Congo |
| 1790s | 30,090 | 16,843 | 13,247 | Congo |
| 1800s | 30,016 | 16,892 | 13,124 | Congo |
| 1810s | 29,985 | 16,979 | 13,006 | Congo |
| 1820s | 30,006 | 17,113 | 12,893 | Congo |
| 1830s | 29,993 | 17,248 | 12,745 | Congo |
| 1840s | 29,938 | 17,382 | 12,556 | Congo |
| 1850s | 30,977 | 19,228 | 11,749 | Congo |
| 1860s | 33,507 | 23,494 | 10,013 | Congo |
| 1870s | 36,243 | 28,650 | 7,594 | Congo |
| 1880s | 39,203 | 34,031 | 5,172 | Congo |
| 1890s | 42,405 | 40,007 | 2,398 | Congo |
| 1900s | 47,314 | 46,849 | 465.45 | Congo |
| 1910s | 54,608 | 54,954 | 346.75 | Rwanda |
| 1920s | 63,458 | 75,162 | 11,704 | Rwanda |
| 1930s | 69,746 | 124,872 | 55,126 | Rwanda |
| 1940s | 66,160 | 205,645 | 139,485 | Rwanda |
| 1950s | 78,304 | 299,850 | 221,545 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 82,629 | 354,435 | 271,806 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 92,866 | 452,289 | 359,423 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 104,156 | 532,776 | 428,620 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 129,597 | 374,135 | 244,538 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 172,702 | 315,243 | 142,541 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 323,772 | 332,010 | 8,238 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 354,083 | 371,524 | 17,441 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change air pollutant emissions, Congo or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 374,691 against 358,556 in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change air pollutant emissions between Congo and Rwanda?
- 16,135, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
- 273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for change air pollutant emissions?
- Congo ranks 99th and Rwanda ranks 97th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Change air pollutant emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.