Democratic Republic of Congo vs Japan: Share global ghg emissions
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.25
in 2024
Japan
1.85
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Japan rank
8th
Share global ghg emissions over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.85 against 1.25 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.3198 | 0.4919 | 0.172 | Japan |
| 1860s | 0.8874 | 0.5298 | 0.3576 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1870s | 1.19 | 0.514 | 0.6757 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1880s | 0.7661 | 0.5634 | 0.2027 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1890s | 0.1325 | 0.6953 | 0.5627 | Japan |
| 1900s | -0.1158 | 0.8784 | 0.9943 | Japan |
| 1910s | -0.1831 | 1.17 | 1.35 | Japan |
| 1920s | 0.3738 | 1.36 | 0.9846 | Japan |
| 1930s | 0.6471 | 1.54 | 0.8967 | Japan |
| 1940s | 0.9582 | 1.5 | 0.5462 | Japan |
| 1950s | 1.29 | 1.37 | 0.0861 | Japan |
| 1960s | 0.8651 | 2.16 | 1.3 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.4176 | 3.16 | 2.74 | Japan |
| 1980s | 0.4162 | 2.92 | 2.5 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.5129 | 3.27 | 2.76 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.6714 | 2.94 | 2.27 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.47 | 2.44 | 0.9718 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 2 | 0.6819 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global ghg emissions, Democratic Republic of Congo or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.85 against 1.25 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global ghg emissions between Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
- 0.6, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Japan rank globally for share global ghg emissions?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Japan ranks 8th 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.