Congo vs Niue: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change

Congo
4.13 tonnes per person
in 2024
Niue
4.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
84th
Niue rank
83rd

Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time

  • Congo
  • Niue
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How they compare

Niue currently reports 4.14 tonnes per person against 4.13 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 84th and Niue ranks 83rd of 194 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niue Difference Ahead
1970s 5.72 tonnes per person 0.8465 tonnes per person 4.87 tonnes per person Congo
1980s 3.78 tonnes per person 1.26 tonnes per person 2.52 tonnes per person Congo
1990s 6.48 tonnes per person 2.66 tonnes per person 3.82 tonnes per person Congo
2000s 6.23 tonnes per person 2.69 tonnes per person 3.55 tonnes per person Congo
2010s 5.54 tonnes per person 3.46 tonnes per person 2.07 tonnes per person Congo
2020s 4.35 tonnes per person 4.02 tonnes per person 0.3332 tonnes per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Congo or Niue?
Niue, at 4.14 tonnes per person against 4.13 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Congo and Niue?
0.01 tonnes per person, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niue?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Niue rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
Congo ranks 84th and Niue ranks 83rd of 194 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 including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
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
194 places, 20,897 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.