What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry between Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine?

62,570 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Palestine: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry

Democratic Republic of Congo

4.84 million tonnes

in 2024

Palestine

4.78 million tonnes

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

118th

Palestine rank

119th

CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Palestine

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.84 million tonnes against 4.78 million tonnes in Palestine, a difference of 62,570 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 118th and Palestine ranks 119th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Palestine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.21 million tonnes	1.02 million tonnes	1.18 million tonnes	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	1.12 million tonnes	1.91 million tonnes	785,195 tonnes	Palestine
2010s	2.71 million tonnes	2.75 million tonnes	36,688 tonnes	Palestine
2020s	4.16 million tonnes	4.24 million tonnes	80,288 tonnes	Palestine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions by fuel or industry, Democratic Republic of Congo or Palestine?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4.84 million tonnes against 4.78 million tonnes in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions by fuel or industry between Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine?: 62,570 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Palestine rank globally for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 118th and Palestine ranks 119th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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