Congo vs Iceland: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector

Congo

29.11 kilograms per person

in 2023

Iceland

25.8 kilograms per person

in 2023

Congo rank

148th

Iceland rank

150th

Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time

Congo currently reports 29.11 kilograms per person against 25.8 kilograms per person in Iceland, a difference of 3.31 kilograms per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.

Congo ranks 148th and Iceland ranks 150th of 187 countries.

Indicator: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 6,310 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.