Congo vs Zimbabwe: Share global methane emissions
Congo
0.1547
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.1417
in 2024
Congo rank
84th
Zimbabwe rank
87th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Congo
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.1547 against 0.1417 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.013.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Congo ranks 84th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0076 | 0.0464 | 0.0388 | Zimbabwe |
| 1860s | 0.0074 | 0.0515 | 0.0441 | Zimbabwe |
| 1870s | 0.0072 | 0.0565 | 0.0493 | Zimbabwe |
| 1880s | 0.0068 | 0.0607 | 0.0539 | Zimbabwe |
| 1890s | 0.0065 | 0.0649 | 0.0584 | Zimbabwe |
| 1900s | 0.0069 | 0.0692 | 0.0623 | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0.0088 | 0.0773 | 0.0685 | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0.011 | 0.0882 | 0.0771 | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0.0132 | 0.0924 | 0.0792 | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 0.0193 | 0.1043 | 0.085 | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.0259 | 0.0952 | 0.0694 | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.0243 | 0.1139 | 0.0895 | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 0.0412 | 0.1467 | 0.1056 | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.0887 | 0.1395 | 0.0508 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.1431 | 0.1511 | 0.008 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.179 | 0.1476 | 0.0314 | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.1817 | 0.1401 | 0.0417 | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.1714 | 0.1359 | 0.0354 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Congo or Zimbabwe?
- Congo, at 0.1547 against 0.1417 in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 0.013, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Congo ranks 84th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.