Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Asia: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
2.35 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
14th
South Asia rank
11th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Asia
0100200300197119972024

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.71 % change on previous year against 2.35 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 2.36 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.0 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 11th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and South Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.84 % change on previous year 3.09 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year South Asia
1980s 29.99 % change on previous year 3.43 % change on previous year 26.55 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 1.71 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year South Asia
2000s -0.2129 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 2.56 % change on previous year South Asia
2010s 1.64 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 0.3397 % change on previous year South Asia
2020s 1.9 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 0.1692 % change on previous year South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), Democratic Republic of Congo or South Asia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4.71 % change on previous year against 2.35 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia?
2.36 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Asia rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 11th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
Nitrous oxide (N2O) 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
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.