Democratic Republic of Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Co2 fossil plus land use

Democratic Republic of Congo
654.10 million
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
692.61 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
10th
Saudi Arabia rank
9th

Co2 fossil plus land use over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 692.61 million against 654.10 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 38.50 million.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 89 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 194 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 7 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1930s 109.80 million 77,321 109.72 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1940s 169.39 million 11.45 million 157.93 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 314.08 million 2.25 million 311.83 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 222.62 million 13.86 million 208.76 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 101.27 million 95.55 million 5.72 million Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 99.02 million 187.79 million 88.77 million Saudi Arabia
1990s 138.34 million 256.38 million 118.04 million Saudi Arabia
2000s 260.30 million 400.48 million 140.18 million Saudi Arabia
2010s 809.55 million 614.18 million 195.37 million Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 677.69 million 677.32 million 376,000 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 fossil plus land use, Democratic Republic of Congo or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 692.61 million against 654.10 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 fossil plus land use between Democratic Republic of Congo and Saudi Arabia?
38.50 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Saudi Arabia?
89 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Saudi Arabia rank globally for co2 fossil plus land use?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Saudi Arabia ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 fossil plus land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 fossil plus land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed