Canada vs Congo: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita)
Canada
16.16 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo
15.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Canada rank
16th
Congo rank
17th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita) over time
- Canada
- Congo
How they compare
Canada currently reports 16.16 tonnes per person against 15.08 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 1.08 tonnes per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 16th and Congo ranks 17th of 204 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.54 tonnes per person | 1.42 tonnes per person | 2.12 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 4.44 tonnes per person | 2.44 tonnes per person | 2 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 8.04 tonnes per person | 4.87 tonnes per person | 3.17 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 11.38 tonnes per person | 10.55 tonnes per person | 0.8291 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 14.52 tonnes per person | 13.37 tonnes per person | 1.14 tonnes per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 16.1 tonnes per person | 14.69 tonnes per person | 1.41 tonnes per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Canada or Congo?
- Canada, at 16.16 tonnes per person against 15.08 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Canada and Congo?
- 1.08 tonnes per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Congo?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Congo rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
- Canada ranks 16th and Congo ranks 17th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita. 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 from flaring divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.