Congo CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Congo emit in 2018?

Congo emitted 6.54 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Congo in 2018?

In 2018, Congo emitted 1.2 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5441061.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 6.54 million tonnes emitted by Congo in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source	CO₂ emissions (million tonnes)	CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil	1.95	0.36
Gas	1.34	0.25
Coal	0.0	0.0
Cement	0.27	0.05
Flaring	2.98	0.55

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