How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan?

13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Sudan: Grassland — Emissions

Democratic Republic of the Congo

1.65 kt

in 2024

Sudan

5.57 kt

in 2024

Democratic Republic of the Congo rank

6th

Sudan rank

9th

Grassland — Emissions over time

Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 5.57 kt against 1.65 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3.92 kt.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.4 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 9th of 22 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of the Congo	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1.45 kt	5.51 kt	4.06 kt	Sudan
2020s	1.43 kt	5.44 kt	4.01 kt	Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Sudan?: Sudan, at 5.57 kt against 1.65 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan?: 3.92 kt, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Sudan rank globally for grassland — emissions?: Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 9th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Grassland — Emissions (N2O)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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