Democratic Republic of Congo vs Singapore: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.89 kilograms per person
in 2023
Singapore
8.64 kilograms per person
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
114th
Singapore rank
115th

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.89 kilograms per person against 8.64 kilograms per person in Singapore, a difference of 0.25 kilograms per person.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th and Singapore ranks 115th of 193 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 50.27 kilograms per person 1.92 kilograms per person 48.35 kilograms per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 43.62 kilograms per person 4.01 kilograms per person 39.61 kilograms per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 18.25 kilograms per person 8.05 kilograms per person 10.21 kilograms per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 12.27 kilograms per person 8.85 kilograms per person 3.42 kilograms per person Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Democratic Republic of Congo or Singapore?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.89 kilograms per person against 8.64 kilograms per person in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Democratic Republic of Congo and Singapore?
0.25 kilograms per person, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Singapore?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Singapore rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 114th and Singapore ranks 115th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. 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 methane 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
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.