Congo, Dem. Rep. CO₂ per capita

Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. · updated 2025-12-31

Latest · 20250.0399

Previous · 20240.0415

Highest · 19690.1772

Lowest · 20160.0306

Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita stands at 0.0399 as of 2025-12-31, down from 0.0415 in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).

Recent trend

In 2025, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita was 0.0399, down from 0.0415 in 2024.

In 2024, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita was 0.0415, down from 0.042 in 2023.

In 2023, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita was 0.042, down from 0.0561 in 2022.

In 2022, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita was 0.0561, up from 0.042 in 2021.

In 2021, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita was 0.042, down from 0.0435 in 2020.

Congo, Dem. Rep. CO₂ per capita — historical data

Year	Value	Change
2025	0.0399	-0.0017
2024	0.0415	-0.0005
2023	0.042	-0.0141
2022	0.0561	+0.014
2021	0.042	-0.0014
2020	0.0435	-0.0001
2019	0.0435	+0.0022
2018	0.0414	+0.0086
2017	0.0327	+0.0022
2016	0.0306	-0.0089
2015	0.0395	-0.0243
2014	0.0637	+0.013
2013	0.0507	+0.0133
2012	0.0374	-0.0052
2011	0.0426	+0.0026
2010	0.04	+0.003
2009	0.037	-0.0049
2008	0.0419	-0.0003
2007	0.0422	+0.0032
2006	0.0389	-0.0001
2005	0.039	+0.0033
2004	0.0357	-0.0023
2003	0.038	+0.0057
2002	0.0323	+0.0004
2001	0.0319	-0.0022
2000	0.0341	-0.0112
1999	0.0453	-0.0133
1998	0.0586	-0.0094
1997	0.068	-0.0096
1996	0.0776	+0.007
1995	0.0706	+0.0052
1994	0.0654	-0.0013
1993	0.0667	-0.0061
1992	0.0727	-0.0109
1991	0.0836	-0.0344
1990	0.1179	+0.0017
1989	0.1162	+0.0062
1988	0.1101	+0.0011
1987	0.109	+0.0102
1986	0.0988	-0.0111
1985	0.1099	-0.0137
1984	0.1236	-0.0062
1983	0.1298	+0.0269
1982	0.1029	-0.027
1981	0.1299	+0.0056
1980	0.1243	-0.0128
1979	0.1371	+0.0028
1978	0.1343	-0.0025
1977	0.1369	-0.0009
1976	0.1378	+0.0039
1975	0.1339	-0.0095
1974	0.1434	+0.0038
1973	0.1396	+0.0038
1972	0.1358	-0.001
1971	0.1368	+0.0079
1970	0.1289	-0.0483
1969	0.1772	+0.0091
1968	0.1682	+0.0486
1967	0.1196	-0.0093
1966	0.1289	-0.0084
1965	0.1372	+0.0247
1964	0.1125	-0.0208
1963	0.1333	+0.0035
1962	0.1299	-0.0154
1961	0.1452	-0.0014
1960	0.1466	—

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Frequently asked questions

What is Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita?

Congo, Dem. Rep.'s co₂ per capita is 0.0399 as of 2025-12-31, compared with 0.0415 in 2024. Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0.

What was the highest co₂ per capita in Congo, Dem. Rep.?

The highest recorded value is 0.1772 (1969); the lowest is 0.0306 (2016), across data from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Data: Our World in Data (CO2 emissions per capita), CC BY 4.0. Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.