Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Central African Republic
-0.5547 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
61st
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
58th

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 2.42 % change on previous year against -0.5547 % change on previous year in Central African Republic, a difference of 2.97 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 4.4 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 61st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 58th of 180 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 10.22 % change on previous year 3.5 % change on previous year 6.71 % change on previous year Central African Republic
2000s 11.92 % change on previous year 0.4228 % change on previous year 11.5 % change on previous year Central African Republic
2010s 5.52 % change on previous year -0.0826 % change on previous year 5.6 % change on previous year Central African Republic
2020s -5.4 % change on previous year -5.98 % change on previous year 0.581 % change on previous year Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 2.42 % change on previous year against -0.5547 % change on previous year in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
2.97 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Central African Republic ranks 61st and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 58th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.