Canada vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
Canada
0.0173 °C
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.012 °C
in 2024
Canada rank
7th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
9th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use over time
- Canada
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.0173 °C against 0.012 °C in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0053 °C.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 201 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Canada |
| 1860s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0005 °C | Canada |
| 1870s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0007 °C | Canada |
| 1880s | 0.0016 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.001 °C | Canada |
| 1890s | 0.0022 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0014 °C | Canada |
| 1900s | 0.0029 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0022 °C | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.0041 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0034 °C | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.0054 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0047 °C | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.0067 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0057 °C | Canada |
| 1940s | 0.0079 °C | 0.0015 °C | 0.0064 °C | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.0094 °C | 0.0025 °C | 0.0069 °C | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.0112 °C | 0.0037 °C | 0.0075 °C | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.0126 °C | 0.0044 °C | 0.0082 °C | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.0137 °C | 0.0049 °C | 0.0088 °C | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.0147 °C | 0.0056 °C | 0.0091 °C | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.0158 °C | 0.0066 °C | 0.0092 °C | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.0166 °C | 0.0092 °C | 0.0075 °C | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.0172 °C | 0.0114 °C | 0.0058 °C | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use, Canada or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Canada, at 0.0173 °C against 0.012 °C in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use between Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 0.0053 °C, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Canada ranks 7th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.