Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

Democratic Republic of Congo
27.76 million tonnes
in 2023
Uganda
30.77 million tonnes
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
45th
Uganda rank
43rd

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uganda
10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M30.0M199020062023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 30.77 million tonnes against 27.76 million tonnes in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.01 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th and Uganda ranks 43rd of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.