China vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land

China
-876.83 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
-537.86 Mt CO2e
in 2023
China rank
182nd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
180th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land over time

  • China
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
-800-600-400-200200020112023

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -537.86 Mt CO2e against -876.83 Mt CO2e in China, a difference of 338.97 Mt CO2e.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

China ranks 182nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th of 183 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s -574.16 Mt CO2e -139.59 Mt CO2e 434.57 Mt CO2e Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s -769.32 Mt CO2e -420.14 Mt CO2e 349.18 Mt CO2e Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s -881.52 Mt CO2e -537.86 Mt CO2e 343.66 Mt CO2e Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land, China or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at -537.86 Mt CO2e against -876.83 Mt CO2e in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land between China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
338.97 Mt CO2e, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Democratic Republic of Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
China ranks 182nd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,518 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".