Congo vs Lower middle income: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Congo
7.49 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lower middle income
4.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo rank
5th
Lower middle income rank
4th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Congo
  • Lower middle income
-1000100200300400197119972024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 7.49 % change on previous year against 4.29 % change on previous year in Lower middle income, a difference of 3.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.7 times Lower middle income's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 4th of 201 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Lower middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lower middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 27.81 % change on previous year 4.92 % change on previous year 22.89 % change on previous year Congo
1980s 6.16 % change on previous year 4.63 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year Congo
1990s 6.15 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year Congo
2000s 3.12 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year Lower middle income
2010s 4.41 % change on previous year 3.87 % change on previous year 0.5324 % change on previous year Congo
2020s 3.5 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year 0.0746 % change on previous year Lower middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Congo or Lower middle income?
Congo, at 7.49 % change on previous year against 4.29 % change on previous year in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Congo and Lower middle income?
3.2 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lower middle income?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Congo and Lower middle income rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Congo ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 4th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
248 places, 13,350 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.