Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0075 tonnes per person
in 2024
Madagascar
0.0018 tonnes per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
139th
Madagascar rank
140th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.0075 tonnes per person against 0.0018 tonnes per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0057 tonnes per person.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 4.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1933 it was Madagascar ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 139th and Madagascar ranks 140th of 209 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 8 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0012 tonnes per person | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1950s | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0117 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1960s | 0.0069 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1970s | 0.0112 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 0.0069 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0051 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.007 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0051 tonnes per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.0075 tonnes per person against 0.0018 tonnes per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 0.0057 tonnes per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
- 82 years are reported by both, from 1933 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 139th and Madagascar ranks 140th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.