Democratic Republic of Congo vs Japan: Nitrous oxide emissions
Democratic Republic of Congo
17.62 million
in 2024
Japan
17.96 million
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
35th
Japan rank
34th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 17.96 million against 17.62 million in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 347,000.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Japan ranks 34th of 201 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 637,983 | 2.38 million | 1.74 million | Japan |
| 1860s | 681,464 | 2.59 million | 1.91 million | Japan |
| 1870s | 847,182 | 2.90 million | 2.05 million | Japan |
| 1880s | 1.10 million | 3.26 million | 2.16 million | Japan |
| 1890s | 1.25 million | 3.54 million | 2.29 million | Japan |
| 1900s | 1.40 million | 3.87 million | 2.47 million | Japan |
| 1910s | 1.85 million | 4.21 million | 2.36 million | Japan |
| 1920s | 2.79 million | 4.53 million | 1.74 million | Japan |
| 1930s | 3.02 million | 5.74 million | 2.73 million | Japan |
| 1940s | 7.07 million | 11.94 million | 4.86 million | Japan |
| 1950s | 10.46 million | 19.10 million | 8.64 million | Japan |
| 1960s | 8.50 million | 23.97 million | 15.47 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 8.96 million | 27.67 million | 18.71 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 11.17 million | 30.56 million | 19.39 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 14.56 million | 36.08 million | 21.52 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 15.32 million | 25.46 million | 10.15 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.13 million | 20.15 million | 4.02 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 17.14 million | 18.47 million | 1.33 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Democratic Republic of Congo or Japan?
- Japan, at 17.96 million against 17.62 million in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
- 347,000, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 35th and Japan ranks 34th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.