Congo vs Indonesia: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Congo
6.8%
in 2024
Indonesia
6.5%
in 2024
Congo rank
7th
Indonesia rank
9th
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Congo
- Indonesia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 6.8% against 6.5% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 42 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.0% | 11.3% | 1.3% | Indonesia |
| 1960s | 11.4% | 4.0% | 7.4% | Congo |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 11.3% | 7.2% | Indonesia |
| 1980s | 23.5% | 3.4% | 20.2% | Congo |
| 1990s | 19.7% | 8.7% | 11.0% | Congo |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 3.4% | 0.5% | Congo |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.4% | 0.2% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Congo or Indonesia?
- Congo, at 6.8% against 6.5% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Congo and Indonesia?
- 0.3%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Indonesia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Indonesia rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Congo ranks 7th and Indonesia ranks 9th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.