Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Egypt: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of the Congo
3.59 % change on previous year
in 2023
Egypt
3.71 % change on previous year
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
10th
Egypt rank
7th

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Egypt
-50510196219922023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 3.71 % change on previous year against 3.59 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 0.12 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Egypt ahead.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 7th of 232 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 1.05 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year Egypt
1970s 3.59 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year 0.4413 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
1980s 3.5 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year 1.06 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
1990s 2.09 % change on previous year 0.8476 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
2000s 3.84 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year 2.63 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
2010s 4.81 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year 1.54 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of the Congo
2020s 3.67 % change on previous year 3.7 % change on previous year 0.0345 % change on previous year Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Egypt?
Egypt, at 3.71 % change on previous year against 3.59 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt?
0.12 % change on previous year, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Egypt rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Egypt ranks 7th of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 15,001 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.