Congo CO2 emissions data for 2019

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Congo emit in 2019?

Congo emitted 7.29 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2019. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Congo in 2019?

In 2019, Congo emitted 1.31 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 5570736.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 7.29 million tonnes emitted by Congo in 2019 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 1.97 0.35
Gas 1.89 0.34
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.28 0.05
Flaring 3.15 0.57

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