Democratic Republic of the Congo vs United States of America: Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq)

Democratic Republic of the Congo
66.75 kt
in 2023
United States of America
3,859 kt
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
12th
United States of America rank
11th

Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3,859 kt against 66.75 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 3,792 kt.

That makes United States of America's figure about 57.8 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 11th of 20 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 11.27 kt 1,777 kt 1,766 kt United States of America
1970s 34.75 kt 2,201 kt 2,166 kt United States of America
1980s 59.07 kt 2,880 kt 2,821 kt United States of America
1990s 87.61 kt 3,116 kt 3,029 kt United States of America
2000s 71.72 kt 3,727 kt 3,655 kt United States of America
2010s 67.89 kt 3,685 kt 3,617 kt United States of America
2020s 66.18 kt 3,857 kt 3,791 kt United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq), Democratic Republic of the Congo or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3,859 kt against 66.75 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) between Democratic Republic of the Congo and United States of America?
3,792 kt, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and United States of America?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and United States of America rank globally for meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq)?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 12th and United States of America ranks 11th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 13,830 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.