Congo vs Nepal: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food

Congo
0.2%
in 2015
Nepal
0.2%
in 2015
Congo rank
66th
Nepal rank
68th

Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food over time

  • Congo
  • Nepal
0.10.20.30.40.5199020022015

How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.

Congo ranks 66th and Nepal ranks 68th of 217 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food
Unit
%
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
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Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.