Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mongolia: CO₂ emissions from transport
Democratic Republic of Congo
3.30 million tonnes
in 2023
Mongolia
3.58 million tonnes
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
111th
Mongolia rank
110th
CO₂ emissions from transport over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 3.58 million tonnes against 3.30 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 280,000 tonnes.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 111th and Mongolia ranks 110th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 462,000 tonnes | 920,000 tonnes | 458,000 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.05 million tonnes | 1.21 million tonnes | 153,000 tonnes | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 2.34 million tonnes | 1.97 million tonnes | 374,000 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 3.26 million tonnes | 3.04 million tonnes | 222,500 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 3.58 million tonnes against 3.30 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?
- 280,000 tonnes, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mongolia rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 111th and Mongolia ranks 110th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. 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.