Democratic Republic of the Congo vs OECD: Closed shrubland — Emissions

Democratic Republic of the Congo
0.0486 kt
in 2024
OECD
20.32 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
3rd
OECD rank
1st

Closed shrubland — Emissions over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • OECD
050100150199020072024

How they compare

OECD currently reports 20.32 kt against 0.0486 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 20.27 kt.

That makes OECD's figure about 418.0 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, OECD has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 21 countries.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 1.06 kt 54.05 kt 53 kt OECD
2000s 0.1516 kt 93.94 kt 93.79 kt OECD
2010s 0.0201 kt 70.49 kt 70.47 kt OECD
2020s 0.0383 kt 42.7 kt 42.66 kt OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or OECD?
OECD, at 20.32 kt against 0.0486 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD?
20.27 kt, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 3rd and OECD ranks 1st of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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