Democratic Republic of Congo Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1990-2023
Total greenhouse gas emissions in kt of CO2 equivalent are composed of CO2 totals excluding short-cycle biomass burning (such as agricultural waste burning and Savannah burning) but including other biomass burning (such as forest fires, post-burn decay, peat fires and decay of drained peatlands), all anthropogenic CH4 sources, N2O sources and F-gases (HFCs, PFCs and SF6).
- Democratic Republic of Congo greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2019 was 55,000.00, a 2.04% increase from 2018.
- Democratic Republic of Congo greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 53,900.00, a 2.88% decline from 2017.
- Democratic Republic of Congo greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 55,500.00, a 5.82% increase from 2016.
- Democratic Republic of Congo greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 52,450.00, a 0.17% decline from 2015.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Ethiopia |
150,960.01 |
| Tanzania |
84,000.00 |
| Chad |
81,650.00 |
| North Korea |
79,340.00 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo |
55,000.00 |
| South Sudan |
50,910.00 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
48,480.00 |
| Nepal |
44,220.00 |
| Mali |
44,150.00 |
| Uganda |
43,290.00 |
| Niger |
42,720.00 |
| Mozambique |
35,400.00 |
| Burkina Faso |
32,210.00 |
| Zimbabwe |
30,530.00 |
| Madagascar |
29,580.00 |
| Senegal |
29,230.00 |
| Afghanistan |
28,640.00 |
| Guinea |
28,330.00 |
| Yemen |
25,260.00 |
| Somalia |
25,150.00 |
| Central African Republic |
19,730.00 |
| Tajikistan |
17,510.00 |
| Benin |
15,020.00 |
| Malawi |
10,950.00 |
| Haiti |
10,500.00 |
| Togo |
7,890.00 |
| Eritrea |
6,330.00 |
| Sierra Leone |
6,080.00 |
| Rwanda |
5,340.00 |
| Burundi |
4,560.00 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,580.00 |
| Gambia |
2,340.00 |
| Liberia |
2,220.00 |
| Comoros |
640.00 |
| Democratic Republic of Congo Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2019 |
55,000.00 |
2.04% |
| 2018 |
53,900.00 |
-2.88% |
| 2017 |
55,500.00 |
5.82% |
| 2016 |
52,450.00 |
-0.17% |
| 2015 |
52,540.00 |
-0.47% |
| 2014 |
52,790.00 |
3.79% |
| 2013 |
50,860.00 |
7.37% |
| 2012 |
47,370.00 |
-2.61% |
| 2011 |
48,640.00 |
-1.18% |
| 2010 |
49,220.00 |
3.25% |
| 2009 |
47,670.00 |
0.10% |
| 2008 |
47,620.00 |
4.48% |
| 2007 |
45,580.00 |
-4.98% |
| 2006 |
47,970.00 |
2.09% |
| 2005 |
46,990.00 |
0.28% |
| 2004 |
46,860.00 |
4.13% |
| 2003 |
45,000.00 |
8.38% |
| 2002 |
41,520.00 |
14.98% |
| 2001 |
36,110.00 |
6.17% |
| 2000 |
34,010.00 |
-1.76% |
| 1999 |
34,620.00 |
-5.18% |
| 1998 |
36,510.00 |
2.87% |
| 1997 |
35,490.00 |
-0.03% |
| 1996 |
35,500.00 |
-11.07% |
| 1995 |
39,920.00 |
0.15% |
| 1994 |
39,860.00 |
3.86% |
| 1993 |
38,380.00 |
4.07% |
| 1992 |
36,880.00 |
0.41% |
| 1991 |
36,730.00 |
-3.62% |
| 1990 |
38,110.00 |
-3.62% |
