Congo vs Iraq: Emissions from food

Congo
41.62 million
in 2015
Iraq
37.07 million
in 2015
Congo rank
66th
Iraq rank
69th

Emissions from food over time

  • Congo
  • Iraq
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M199020022015

How they compare

Congo currently reports 41.62 million against 37.07 million in Iraq, a difference of 4.54 million.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 66th and Iraq ranks 69th of 217 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 29.20 million 23.11 million 6.09 million Congo
2000s 31.97 million 27.71 million 4.26 million Congo
2010s 39.99 million 36.13 million 3.86 million Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from food, Congo or Iraq?
Congo, at 41.62 million against 37.07 million in Iraq as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions from food between Congo and Iraq?
4.54 million, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for emissions from food?
Congo ranks 66th and Iraq ranks 69th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed