Democratic Republic of Congo vs India: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0016 tonnes per person
in 2024
India
0.0019 tonnes per person
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
85th
India rank
82nd

Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • India
00.010.020.03196219932024

How they compare

India currently reports 0.0019 tonnes per person against 0.0016 tonnes per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0003 tonnes per person.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th and India ranks 82nd of 213 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 12,147 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.