Democratic Republic of Congo vs Latvia: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level

Democratic Republic of Congo

5.90 million tonnes

in 2024

Latvia

6.46 million tonnes

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

132nd

Latvia rank

129th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level over time

Latvia currently reports 6.46 million tonnes against 5.90 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 557,440 tonnes.

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

Across all 105 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd and Latvia ranks 129th of 215 countries.

Indicator: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level
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: 216 places, 23,583 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.