Congo, Dem. Rep. Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions 1970-2022
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).
- Congo, Dem. Rep. greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2018 was 58,700.00, a 1.61% decline from 2017.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2017 was 59,660.00, a 3.5% increase from 2016.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2016 was 57,640.00, a 0.59% decline from 2015.
- Congo, Dem. Rep. greenhouse gas (ghg) emissions for 2015 was 57,980.00, a 0.52% increase from 2014.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
| Ethiopia |
172,230.00 |
| Tanzania |
105,380.00 |
| Afghanistan |
98,920.00 |
| Chad |
80,680.00 |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. |
58,700.00 |
| South Sudan |
58,660.00 |
| Central African Republic |
55,680.00 |
| Uganda |
54,870.00 |
| Nepal |
51,240.00 |
| Syrian Arab Republic |
46,320.00 |
| Niger |
45,050.00 |
| Mali |
43,740.00 |
| North Korea |
41,910.00 |
| Mozambique |
35,040.00 |
| Zimbabwe |
31,380.00 |
| Burkina Faso |
30,850.00 |
| Madagascar |
30,570.00 |
| Senegal |
29,990.00 |
| Guinea |
28,890.00 |
| Somalia |
26,970.00 |
| Yemen |
21,760.00 |
| Malawi |
18,320.00 |
| Benin |
17,380.00 |
| Tajikistan |
15,210.00 |
| Haiti |
9,930.00 |
| Liberia |
9,200.00 |
| Togo |
8,420.00 |
| Eritrea |
7,480.00 |
| Sierra Leone |
7,190.00 |
| Rwanda |
6,170.00 |
| Burundi |
5,520.00 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,800.00 |
| Gambia |
2,790.00 |
| Comoros |
590.00 |
| Congo, Dem. Rep. Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions - Historical Data |
| Year |
kt of CO2 equivalent |
Annual % Change |
| 2018 |
58,700.00 |
-1.61% |
| 2017 |
59,660.00 |
3.50% |
| 2016 |
57,640.00 |
-0.59% |
| 2015 |
57,980.00 |
0.52% |
| 2014 |
57,680.00 |
3.06% |
| 2013 |
55,970.00 |
7.30% |
| 2012 |
52,160.00 |
2.03% |
| 2011 |
51,120.00 |
0.18% |
| 2010 |
51,030.00 |
3.61% |
| 2009 |
49,250.00 |
0.94% |
| 2008 |
48,790.00 |
4.90% |
| 2007 |
46,510.00 |
-5.27% |
| 2006 |
49,100.00 |
2.48% |
| 2005 |
47,910.00 |
0.25% |
| 2004 |
47,790.00 |
4.78% |
| 2003 |
45,610.00 |
6.76% |
| 2002 |
42,720.00 |
14.47% |
| 2001 |
37,320.00 |
4.89% |
| 2000 |
35,580.00 |
-0.81% |
| 1999 |
35,870.00 |
-4.65% |
| 1998 |
37,620.00 |
2.87% |
| 1997 |
36,570.00 |
-1.16% |
| 1996 |
37,000.00 |
-12.30% |
| 1995 |
42,190.00 |
-0.02% |
| 1994 |
42,200.00 |
0.79% |
| 1993 |
41,870.00 |
0.89% |
| 1992 |
41,500.00 |
0.97% |
| 1991 |
41,100.00 |
-2.63% |
| 1990 |
42,210.00 |
-95.71% |
| 1989 |
983,441.91 |
11.71% |
| 1988 |
880,361.56 |
-28.99% |
| 1987 |
1,239,851.88 |
37.82% |
| 1986 |
899,601.98 |
-7.34% |
| 1985 |
970,912.17 |
1.15% |
| 1984 |
959,898.96 |
-21.71% |
| 1983 |
1,226,108.87 |
0.51% |
| 1982 |
1,219,832.09 |
12.96% |
| 1981 |
1,079,908.06 |
-12.54% |
| 1980 |
1,234,690.64 |
-16.68% |
| 1979 |
1,481,813.48 |
31.75% |
| 1978 |
1,124,723.38 |
5.47% |
| 1977 |
1,066,348.99 |
14.97% |
| 1976 |
927,528.11 |
-11.62% |
| 1975 |
1,049,438.38 |
17.54% |
| 1974 |
892,820.42 |
-12.60% |
| 1973 |
1,021,542.44 |
6.54% |
| 1972 |
958,870.90 |
6.57% |
| 1971 |
899,793.29 |
-41.96% |
| 1970 |
1,550,424.37 |
-41.96% |
