Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0%
in 2024
Rwanda
0.0%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
123rd
Rwanda rank
120th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.6 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Rwanda ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 120th of 146 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Rwanda Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
0.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 120th of 146 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 burning gas. 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 burning gas
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 12,610 data points, 1882–2024
Last refreshed

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