Congo vs Norway: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita)

Congo
15.08 tonnes per person
in 2024
Norway
13.87 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
17th
Norway rank
18th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita (flaring capita) over time

  • Congo
  • Norway
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 15.08 tonnes per person against 13.87 tonnes per person in Norway, a difference of 1.21 tonnes per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 17th and Norway ranks 18th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 1.57 tonnes per person 1.02 tonnes per person 0.5525 tonnes per person Congo
1980s 2.44 tonnes per person 3.28 tonnes per person 0.8437 tonnes per person Norway
1990s 4.87 tonnes per person 7.45 tonnes per person 2.58 tonnes per person Norway
2000s 10.55 tonnes per person 10.75 tonnes per person 0.1999 tonnes per person Norway
2010s 13.37 tonnes per person 12.9 tonnes per person 0.4678 tonnes per person Congo
2020s 14.69 tonnes per person 13.67 tonnes per person 1.02 tonnes per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita, Congo or Norway?
Congo, at 15.08 tonnes per person against 13.87 tonnes per person in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita between Congo and Norway?
1.21 tonnes per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Norway?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Congo and Norway rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, per capita?
Congo ranks 17th and Norway ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,636 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.