Congo vs South Africa: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Congo
1.96 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
1.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo rank
48th
South Africa rank
50th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Congo
- South Africa
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.96 % change on previous year against 1.85 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.11 % change on previous year.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.
Congo ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | -33.33 % change on previous year | 7.69 % change on previous year | 41.03 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 16.67 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 14.56 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2010s | 41.7 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 40.08 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2020s | 5.41 % change on previous year | -1.18 % change on previous year | 6.59 % change on previous year | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), Congo or South Africa?
- Congo, at 1.96 % change on previous year against 1.85 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between Congo and South Africa?
- 0.11 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Congo ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 50th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.