Congo vs Kenya: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP

Congo
6,194 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Kenya
5,995 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Congo rank
152nd
Kenya rank
153rd

Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Kenya
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k199020072025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 6,194 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,995 international-$ in 2021 prices in Kenya, a difference of 199 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 152nd and Kenya ranks 153rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 8,005 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,931 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,074 international-$ in 2021 prices Congo
2000s 7,719 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,858 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,861 international-$ in 2021 prices Congo
2010s 8,243 international-$ in 2021 prices 4,639 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,604 international-$ in 2021 prices Congo
2020s 6,223 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,569 international-$ in 2021 prices 653.5 international-$ in 2021 prices Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Congo or Kenya?
Congo, at 6,194 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,995 international-$ in 2021 prices in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Congo and Kenya?
199 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kenya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Congo and Kenya rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
Congo ranks 152nd and Kenya ranks 153rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.