Canada vs Congo: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita

Canada

2.82 tonnes per person

in 2024

Congo

2.74 tonnes per person

in 2024

Canada rank

18th

Congo rank

19th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time

Canada currently reports 2.82 tonnes per person against 2.74 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0809 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 18th and Congo ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit: tonnes per person
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.