Congo vs Uganda: Land-use change — Emissions per capita

Congo
0.13 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Uganda
0.15 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Congo rank
64th
Uganda rank
61st

Land-use change — Emissions per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Uganda
0123199020062023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.15 t CO2eq/cap against 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in Congo, a difference of 0.02 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 64th and Uganda ranks 61st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 2.41 t CO2eq/cap 1.52 t CO2eq/cap 0.884 t CO2eq/cap Congo
2000s 1.75 t CO2eq/cap 0.602 t CO2eq/cap 1.15 t CO2eq/cap Congo
2010s 2.24 t CO2eq/cap 0.343 t CO2eq/cap 1.9 t CO2eq/cap Congo
2020s 0.6925 t CO2eq/cap 0.17 t CO2eq/cap 0.5225 t CO2eq/cap Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land-use change — emissions per capita, Congo or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.15 t CO2eq/cap against 0.13 t CO2eq/cap in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in land-use change — emissions per capita between Congo and Uganda?
0.02 t CO2eq/cap, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for land-use change — emissions per capita?
Congo ranks 64th and Uganda ranks 61st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.