Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Western Africa: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Western Africa
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 3.59 % change on previous year against 2.7 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 0.89 % change on previous year.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 1.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Western Africa ranks 7th of 232 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged higher in 5 and Western Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 0.5884 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 1970s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 0.6193 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1980s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 0.8452 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 2.09 % change on previous year | 2.7 % change on previous year | 0.6013 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2000s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 0.1417 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 4.81 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | 0.5847 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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 Western Africa?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 3.59 % change on previous year against 2.7 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Africa?
- 0.89 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Western Africa rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th and Western Africa 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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About this data
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.