Democratic Republic of Congo vs Eritrea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 151.52 tonnes per square kilometre against 102.69 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 48.83 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 195th and Eritrea ranks 194th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 39.36 tonnes per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 73.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 66.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 6.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 86.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 106.87 tonnes per square kilometre | 20.26 tonnes per square kilometre | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 98.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 142.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 43.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 151.52 tonnes per square kilometre against 102.69 tonnes per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Eritrea?
- 48.83 tonnes per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Eritrea?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Eritrea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 195th and Eritrea ranks 194th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.