Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.1%
in 2024
Pakistan
0.2%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
55th
Pakistan rank
52nd

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 0.2% against 0.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 55th and Pakistan ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Pakistan
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Pakistan
2010s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Pakistan
2020s 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 0.2% against 0.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
0.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 55th and Pakistan ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.