Democratic Republic of Congo vs Japan: Share global food emissions

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.02
in 2015
Japan
1.17
in 2015
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
19th
Japan rank
16th

Share global food emissions over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Japan
00.511.5199020022015

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.17 against 1.02 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Japan ranks 16th of 217 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 1.22 0.1224 Japan
2000s 1.03 1.23 0.2065 Japan
2010s 1.04 1.23 0.1922 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global food emissions, Democratic Republic of Congo or Japan?
Japan, at 1.17 against 1.02 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2015.
What is the difference in share global food emissions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
0.15, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan rank globally for share global food emissions?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 19th and Japan ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global food emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global food emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed