Belize vs Congo: CO₂ emissions by sector
Belize
170,000 tonnes
in 2023
Congo
180,000 tonnes
in 2023
Belize rank
132nd
Congo rank
131st
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Belize
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 180,000 tonnes against 170,000 tonnes in Belize, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 132nd and Congo ranks 131st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,000 tonnes | 63,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Congo |
| 2000s | 48,000 tonnes | 67,000 tonnes | 19,000 tonnes | Congo |
| 2010s | 85,000 tonnes | 95,000 tonnes | 10,000 tonnes | Congo |
| 2020s | 155,000 tonnes | 152,500 tonnes | 2,500 tonnes | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Belize or Congo?
- Congo, at 180,000 tonnes against 170,000 tonnes in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Belize and Congo?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Congo?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Congo rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Belize ranks 132nd and Congo ranks 131st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.