Democratic Republic of Congo vs Syria: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use

Democratic Republic of Congo
0.0013 °C
in 2024
Syria
0.0014 °C
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
72nd
Syria rank
71st

Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Syria
00.0010.0010.002185119372024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.0014 °C against 0.0013 °C in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0001 °C.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 71st of 214 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 12 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Syria Difference Ahead
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1860s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1870s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1880s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1890s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1900s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1910s 0 °C 0 °C 0 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1920s 0.0001 °C 0 °C 0.0001 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1930s 0.0001 °C -0 °C 0.0001 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1940s 0.0001 °C -0 °C 0.0001 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1950s 0.0001 °C 0 °C 0.0001 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1960s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 0.0002 °C 0.0002 °C 0 °C Syria
1980s 0.0003 °C 0.0005 °C 0.0001 °C Syria
1990s 0.0005 °C 0.001 °C 0.0005 °C Syria
2000s 0.0007 °C 0.0015 °C 0.0009 °C Syria
2010s 0.0009 °C 0.0016 °C 0.0007 °C Syria
2020s 0.0012 °C 0.0014 °C 0.0002 °C Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, Democratic Republic of Congo or Syria?
Syria, at 0.0014 °C against 0.0013 °C in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
0.0001 °C, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria?
174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Syria rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 72nd and Syria ranks 71st of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.