Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Myanmar: Humid tropical forest — Emissions

Democratic Republic of the Congo
430.39 kt
in 2024
Myanmar
124.04 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
Myanmar rank
5th

Humid tropical forest — Emissions over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Myanmar
02004006008001.0k199020072024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 430.39 kt against 124.04 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 306.35 kt.

That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 3.5 times Myanmar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Myanmar ranks 5th of 21 countries.

Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 716.26 kt 200.58 kt 515.68 kt Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 596.72 kt 175.97 kt 420.75 kt Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 621.64 kt 173.19 kt 448.45 kt Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 482.15 kt 162.64 kt 319.51 kt Democratic Republic of the Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Myanmar?
Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 430.39 kt against 124.04 kt in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar?
306.35 kt, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Myanmar rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and Myanmar ranks 5th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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