Congo vs Mongolia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Congo
533.64 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Mongolia
524.07 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
177th
Mongolia rank
178th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Mongolia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 533.64 tonnes per square kilometre against 524.07 tonnes per square kilometre in Mongolia, a difference of 9.57 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 177th and Mongolia ranks 178th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.66 tonnes per square kilometre | Mongolia |
| 1970s | 27.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.9 tonnes per square kilometre | Mongolia |
| 1980s | 53.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 70.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.52 tonnes per square kilometre | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 104.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 131.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 27.5 tonnes per square kilometre | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 214.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 184.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 29.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 359.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 314.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 44.57 tonnes per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 497.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 484.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 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, Congo or Mongolia?
- Congo, at 533.64 tonnes per square kilometre against 524.07 tonnes per square kilometre in Mongolia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Congo and Mongolia?
- 9.57 tonnes per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mongolia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Mongolia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 177th and Mongolia ranks 178th 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.