Democratic Republic of Congo vs Panama: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Democratic Republic of Congo
16.44 million tonnes
in 2024
Panama
17.85 million tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
114th
Panama rank
112th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Panama
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M192819762024

How they compare

Panama currently reports 17.85 million tonnes against 16.44 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 1.40 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th and Panama ranks 112th of 211 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 7 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Panama Difference Ahead
1940s 530,931 tonnes 34,526 tonnes 496,405 tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 1.35 million tonnes 248,975 tonnes 1.10 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 2.78 million tonnes 786,683 tonnes 1.99 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 4.78 million tonnes 1.95 million tonnes 2.83 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 7.15 million tonnes 3.60 million tonnes 3.55 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 8.62 million tonnes 5.03 million tonnes 3.59 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 9.64 million tonnes 7.40 million tonnes 2.25 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 11.47 million tonnes 12.31 million tonnes 844,600 tonnes Panama
2020s 14.84 million tonnes 16.77 million tonnes 1.94 million tonnes Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Democratic Republic of Congo or Panama?
Panama, at 17.85 million tonnes against 16.44 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Democratic Republic of Congo and Panama?
1.40 million tonnes, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Panama?
77 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Panama rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th and Panama ranks 112th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
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
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.