Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sudan: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.4%
in 2024
Sudan
0.4%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
155th
Sudan rank
153rd
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Sudan ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.7% | 11.2% | 3.5% | Sudan |
| 1960s | 4.4% | 12.4% | 8.0% | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.8% | -0.9% | 1.7% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | -5.8% | 5.5% | 11.3% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 12.4% | 10.6% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 5.1% | 2.8% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 8.3% | -4.0% | 12.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 0.0%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.