Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
26th
Uganda rank
28th

Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uganda ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 28th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.01 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0066 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uganda
1970s 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0044 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0026 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uganda
1980s 0.0021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0016 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Uganda
1990s 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 0.0023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0019 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0004 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0009 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0002 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Uganda ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,816 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Methane emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.