Congo vs Sao Tome and Principe: Waste — Emissions per capita
Waste — Emissions per capita over time
- Congo
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.13 t CO2eq/cap against 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.01 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 222 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.072 t CO2eq/cap | 0.048 t CO2eq/cap | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.086 t CO2eq/cap | 0.034 t CO2eq/cap | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.126 t CO2eq/cap | 0.105 t CO2eq/cap | 0.021 t CO2eq/cap | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 0.01 t CO2eq/cap | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Congo or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Congo, at 0.13 t CO2eq/cap against 0.12 t CO2eq/cap in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
- Congo ranks 152nd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 155th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.