Democratic Republic of Congo vs Namibia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Democratic Republic of Congo
102.69 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Namibia
101.7 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
195th
Namibia rank
196th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 102.69 tonnes per square kilometre against 101.7 tonnes per square kilometre in Namibia, a difference of 0.99 tonnes per square kilometre.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 195th and Namibia ranks 196th of 204 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 64.07 tonnes per square kilometre 8.55 tonnes per square kilometre 55.52 tonnes per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 73.85 tonnes per square kilometre 31.33 tonnes per square kilometre 42.52 tonnes per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 86.61 tonnes per square kilometre 65.77 tonnes per square kilometre 20.85 tonnes per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 98.97 tonnes per square kilometre 95.4 tonnes per square kilometre 3.57 tonnes per square kilometre Democratic Republic of Congo

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 Namibia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 102.69 tonnes per square kilometre against 101.7 tonnes per square kilometre in Namibia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia?
0.99 tonnes per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Namibia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 195th and Namibia ranks 196th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.