Democratic Republic of Congo vs Syria: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Syria
0.1648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
156th
Syria rank
155th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.1648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th and Syria ranks 155th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Syria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4947 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2553 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2394 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.3944 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2943 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.364 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3414 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0226 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.3448 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3172 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0276 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.2644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2951 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0308 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.2028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2063 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.1674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1763 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0089 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.1648 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1612 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
- 0.0036 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th and Syria ranks 155th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.