Congo vs Tunisia: CO2 emissions from gas flaring

Congo
0 thousand metric tons
in 2009
Tunisia
300.69 thousand metric tons
in 2009
Congo rank
7th
Tunisia rank
6th

CO2 emissions from gas flaring over time

  • Congo
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 300.69 thousand metric tons against 0 thousand metric tons in Congo, a difference of 300.69 thousand metric tons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tunisia ahead.

Congo ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 0 thousand metric tons 0 thousand metric tons 0 thousand metric tons
1970s 419.14 thousand metric tons 21.64 thousand metric tons 397.5 thousand metric tons Congo
1980s 155.85 thousand metric tons 63.81 thousand metric tons 92.04 thousand metric tons Congo
1990s 170.15 thousand metric tons 210.12 thousand metric tons 39.97 thousand metric tons Tunisia
2000s 24.2 thousand metric tons 282.73 thousand metric tons 258.52 thousand metric tons Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions from gas flaring, Congo or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 300.69 thousand metric tons against 0 thousand metric tons in Congo as of 2009.
What is the difference in co2 emissions from gas flaring between Congo and Tunisia?
300.69 thousand metric tons, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Tunisia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Congo and Tunisia rank globally for co2 emissions from gas flaring?
Congo ranks 7th and Tunisia ranks 6th 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

Indicator
CO2 emissions from gas flaring (thousand metric tons)
Unit
thousand metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,449 data points, 1960–2009
Last refreshed

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