Canada vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Share global ghg emissions

Canada
1.47
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.25
in 2024
Canada rank
10th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th

Share global ghg emissions over time

  • Canada
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.47 against 1.25 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.22.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 199 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1850s 1.83 0.3198 1.51 Canada
1860s 2.5 0.8874 1.61 Canada
1870s 2.2 1.19 1.01 Canada
1880s 2.18 0.7661 1.42 Canada
1890s 1.9 0.1325 1.77 Canada
1900s 2.68 -0.1158 2.79 Canada
1910s 3.52 -0.1831 3.7 Canada
1920s 3.27 0.3738 2.9 Canada
1930s 3.01 0.6471 2.36 Canada
1940s 2.85 0.9582 1.89 Canada
1950s 2.91 1.29 1.62 Canada
1960s 2.59 0.8651 1.73 Canada
1970s 2.34 0.4176 1.92 Canada
1980s 2.21 0.4162 1.8 Canada
1990s 2.17 0.5129 1.66 Canada
2000s 2.08 0.6714 1.41 Canada
2010s 1.67 1.47 0.1929 Canada
2020s 1.53 1.32 0.212 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Canada or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Canada, at 1.47 against 1.25 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.22, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Canada and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for share global ghg emissions?
Canada ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share global ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed