Colombia vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Cumulative co2 including land

Colombia
24.33 billion
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
26.04 billion
in 2024
Colombia rank
20th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th

Cumulative co2 including land over time

  • Colombia
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
010.0B20.0B30.0B185619402024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 26.04 billion against 24.33 billion in Colombia, a difference of 1.70 billion.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 105 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 20th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 194 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 10 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1920s 6.11 billion 206.84 million 5.91 billion Colombia
1930s 7.97 billion 1.02 billion 6.94 billion Colombia
1940s 10.15 billion 2.39 billion 7.76 billion Colombia
1950s 13.30 billion 4.75 billion 8.55 billion Colombia
1960s 16.50 billion 7.89 billion 8.61 billion Colombia
1970s 18.36 billion 9.15 billion 9.21 billion Colombia
1980s 19.37 billion 10.13 billion 9.25 billion Colombia
1990s 20.30 billion 11.23 billion 9.07 billion Colombia
2000s 21.45 billion 13.00 billion 8.45 billion Colombia
2010s 22.91 billion 19.49 billion 3.42 billion Colombia
2020s 24.12 billion 24.65 billion 528.02 million Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 including land, Colombia or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 26.04 billion against 24.33 billion in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 including land between Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
1.70 billion, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo?
105 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for cumulative co2 including land?
Colombia ranks 20th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 including land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed