Armenia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Armenia
44.08 million tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
46.70 million tonnes
in 2024
Armenia rank
95th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
93rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Armenia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 46.70 million tonnes against 44.08 million tonnes in Armenia, a difference of 2.62 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 104 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 95th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 93rd of 179 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1920s 2.01 million tonnes 647,429 tonnes 1.36 million tonnes Armenia
1930s 3.31 million tonnes 2.34 million tonnes 962,592 tonnes Armenia
1940s 6.28 million tonnes 3.43 million tonnes 2.85 million tonnes Armenia
1950s 12.47 million tonnes 12.11 million tonnes 357,125 tonnes Armenia
1960s 21.06 million tonnes 24.32 million tonnes 3.26 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 29.34 million tonnes 32.93 million tonnes 3.59 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 37.89 million tonnes 41.20 million tonnes 3.32 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 43.47 million tonnes 45.93 million tonnes 2.46 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 43.78 million tonnes 45.98 million tonnes 2.20 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 43.86 million tonnes 46.25 million tonnes 2.40 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 44.00 million tonnes 46.58 million tonnes 2.58 million tonnes Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Armenia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 46.70 million tonnes against 44.08 million tonnes in Armenia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Armenia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
2.62 million tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
104 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Armenia ranks 95th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 93rd of 179 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 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.