Democratic Republic of Congo vs Suriname: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Democratic Republic of Congo
251,467 tonnes
in 2024
Suriname
225,542 tonnes
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
123rd
Suriname rank
124th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Suriname
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 251,467 tonnes against 225,542 tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 25,925 tonnes.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Suriname ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 123rd and Suriname ranks 124th of 146 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39,083 tonnes | 36,660 tonnes | 2,423 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 241,987 tonnes | 107,358 tonnes | 134,630 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 251,467 tonnes | 189,762 tonnes | 61,705 tonnes | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Democratic Republic of Congo or Suriname?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 251,467 tonnes against 225,542 tonnes in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Democratic Republic of Congo and Suriname?
- 25,925 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Suriname rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 123rd and Suriname ranks 124th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.