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Congo vs Nepal: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Congo
41.62 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Nepal
38.40 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Congo rank
66th
Nepal rank
68th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • Congo
  • Nepal
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199020022015

How they compare

Congo currently reports 41.62 million tonnes CO₂e against 38.40 million tonnes CO₂e in Nepal, a difference of 3.22 million tonnes CO₂e.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

Congo ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 68th of 217 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.