Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Ethiopia: Other forest — Emissions

Democratic Republic of the Congo
2,935 kt
in 2024
Ethiopia
10,132 kt
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
8th
Ethiopia rank
11th

Other forest — Emissions over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Ethiopia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200120122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 10,132 kt against 2,935 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 7,197 kt.

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

Across all 24 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 18 countries.

Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,608 kt 11,752 kt 7,144 kt Ethiopia
2010s 3,166 kt 7,890 kt 4,724 kt Ethiopia
2020s 2,628 kt 12,392 kt 9,764 kt Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — emissions, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 10,132 kt against 2,935 kt in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — emissions between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
7,197 kt, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for other forest — emissions?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th and Ethiopia ranks 11th of 18 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 4,572 data points, 2001–2024
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