Congo, Dem. Rep. vs Portugal: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Congo, Dem. Rep.
0.1%
in 2024
Portugal
0.1%
in 2024
Congo, Dem. Rep. rank
55th
Portugal rank
54th
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Congo, Dem. Rep.
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Congo, Dem. Rep., a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Dem. Rep.'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Congo, Dem. Rep. ahead.
Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 54th of 215 countries.
Congo, Dem. Rep. has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Dem. Rep. | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Congo, Dem. Rep. |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Congo, Dem. Rep. or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Congo, Dem. Rep. as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Congo, Dem. Rep. and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Dem. Rep. and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Dem. Rep. and Portugal rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 54th 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
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.