Congo, Rep. vs Equatorial Guinea: CO2 emissions from gas flaring
Congo, Rep.
0 thousand metric tons
in 2009
Equatorial Guinea
1,038 thousand metric tons
in 2009
Congo, Rep. rank
7th
Equatorial Guinea rank
5th
CO2 emissions from gas flaring over time
- Congo, Rep.
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1,038 thousand metric tons against 0 thousand metric tons in Congo, Rep., a difference of 1,038 thousand metric tons.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Congo, Rep. ranks 7th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th of 51 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo, Rep. averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Rep. | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 thousand metric tons | 0 thousand metric tons | 0 thousand metric tons | — |
| 1970s | 419.14 thousand metric tons | 0 thousand metric tons | 419.14 thousand metric tons | Congo, Rep. |
| 1980s | 155.85 thousand metric tons | 0 thousand metric tons | 155.85 thousand metric tons | Congo, Rep. |
| 1990s | 170.15 thousand metric tons | 7.7 thousand metric tons | 162.45 thousand metric tons | Congo, Rep. |
| 2000s | 24.2 thousand metric tons | 1,858 thousand metric tons | 1,834 thousand metric tons | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions from gas flaring, Congo, Rep. or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1,038 thousand metric tons against 0 thousand metric tons in Congo, Rep. as of 2009.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions from gas flaring between Congo, Rep. and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1,038 thousand metric tons, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Rep. and Equatorial Guinea?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
- How do Congo, Rep. and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for co2 emissions from gas flaring?
- Congo, Rep. ranks 7th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 5th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as CO2 emissions from gas flaring (thousand metric tons). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions from gas flaring fuel consumption refer mainly to emissions from gas flaring activities.