Congo vs Gabon: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Congo
456.34 tonnes per person
in 2024
Gabon
427.77 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
21st
Gabon rank
23rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 456.34 tonnes per person against 427.77 tonnes per person in Gabon, a difference of 28.57 tonnes per person.

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

Across all 65 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 21st and Gabon ranks 23rd of 194 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Gabon Difference Ahead
1960s 1,701 tonnes per person 828.05 tonnes per person 872.77 tonnes per person Congo
1970s 1,351 tonnes per person 901.34 tonnes per person 449.19 tonnes per person Congo
1980s 1,088 tonnes per person 830.04 tonnes per person 257.96 tonnes per person Congo
1990s 852 tonnes per person 696.03 tonnes per person 155.97 tonnes per person Congo
2000s 687.47 tonnes per person 622.49 tonnes per person 64.97 tonnes per person Congo
2010s 540.49 tonnes per person 507.31 tonnes per person 33.17 tonnes per person Congo
2020s 473.17 tonnes per person 441.07 tonnes per person 32.1 tonnes per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Congo or Gabon?
Congo, at 456.34 tonnes per person against 427.77 tonnes per person in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Congo and Gabon?
28.57 tonnes per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Congo ranks 21st and Gabon ranks 23rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.