Central African Republic vs Congo - Kinshasa
Central African Republic vs Congo - Kinshasa: CO₂ per person
CO₂ per person in 2024: 0.06 tonnes in Central African Republic and 0.06 tonnes in Congo - Kinshasa, by EDGAR estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Central African Republic, by 0.01 tonnes, or 1.11 times that in Congo - Kinshasa.
tonnes per person · EDGAR
What the numbers say
- Central African Republic has been higher since 2015, when it overtook Congo - Kinshasa.
- In 2024, Central African Republic ranked 191 and Congo - Kinshasa ranked 192 of 202 countries, counting from the highest.
- The world as a whole: 4.69 tonnes in 2024.
Every year
tonnes per person · EDGAR
| Year | Central African Republic | Congo - Kinshasa | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 4.69 |
| 2023 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 4.68 |
| 2022 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 4.67 |
| 2021 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 4.69 |
| 2020 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 4.48 |
| 2019 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 4.7 |
| 2018 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 4.74 |
| 2017 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 4.67 |
| 2016 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 4.65 |
| 2015 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 0.03 | 0.05 | 4.78 |
| 2013 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 4.81 |
| 2012 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 4.77 |
| 2011 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 4.76 |
| 2010 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 4.67 |
| 2009 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 4.45 |
| 2008 | 0.04 | 0.04 | 4.56 |
| 2007 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 4.59 |
| 2006 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 4.48 |
| 2005 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 4.39 |
| 2004 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 4.28 |
| 2003 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 4.15 |
| 2002 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 4.02 |
| 2001 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 4.01 |
| 2000 | 0.07 | 0.04 | 4.01 |
| 1999 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 3.95 |
| 1998 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 3.98 |
| 1997 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 4.02 |
| 1996 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 4.01 |
| 1995 | 0.06 | 0.05 | 3.99 |
| 1994 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 3.94 |
| 1993 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 3.97 |
| 1992 | 0.06 | 0.04 | 4.02 |
| 1991 | 0.07 | 0.05 | 4.1 |
| 1990 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 4.15 |
| 1989 | 0.07 | 0.1 | 4.16 |
| 1988 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 4.16 |
| 1987 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 0.07 | 0.11 | 4.04 |
| 1985 | 0.05 | 0.12 | 4.05 |
| 1984 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 4.07 |
| 1983 | 0.06 | 0.14 | 4.01 |
| 1982 | 0.05 | 0.11 | 4.05 |
| 1981 | 0.05 | 0.14 | 4.18 |
| 1980 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 4.33 |
| 1979 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 4.46 |
| 1978 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 4.42 |
| 1977 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 4.36 |
| 1976 | 0.04 | 0.13 | 4.31 |
| 1975 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 4.15 |
| 1974 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 4.23 |
| 1973 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 4.32 |
| 1972 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 4.16 |
| 1971 | 0.04 | 0.14 | 4.04 |
| 1970 | 0.04 | 0.15 | 4.15 |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- Carbon dioxide from energy, industry, farming and waste, divided by the population; land use and forests are left out.
- Source: EDGAR (European Commission JRC) and the IEA, via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 202 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Central African Republic vs Congo - Kinshasa
Health
- Life expectancyCentral African Republic: 57.4 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 61.9 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCentral African Republic: 9 per 100 live births in 2024Congo - Kinshasa: 9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCentral African Republic: 68.5 per 1,000 live births in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 49.3 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCentral African Republic: 6.1% in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6% in 2022
- DepressionCentral African Republic: 4.21% in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 3.96% in 2017
- Suicide rateCentral African Republic: 16.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Congo - Kinshasa: 11.6 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCentral African Republic: 5.15 million people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 106 million people in 2023
- Population growthCentral African Republic: 3.41% a year in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.26% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCentral African Republic: 6.01 births per woman in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 6.05 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCentral African Republic: 44.6% in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 45.1% in 2025
- Median ageCentral African Republic: 14.3 years in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 15.8 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCentral African Republic: 2.1% in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 3.1% in 2023
- Net migration rateCentral African Republic: -2.8 per 1,000 people in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: -0.1 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
- GDP per personCentral African Republic: $394 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $568 in 2025
- GDP growthCentral African Republic: 1.9% a year in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 8.5% a year in 2023
- InflationCentral African Republic: 1% a year in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 7.4% a year in 2025
- Government debtCentral African Republic: 42.6% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 17.2% of GDP in 2023
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCentral African Republic: 2.33% of GDP in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 1.38% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCentral African Republic: $68M in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $1.08B in 2025
- Military spending per personCentral African Republic: $14 in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: $11 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCentral African Republic: 12.5% of government spending in 2025Congo - Kinshasa: 8.1% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCentral African Republic: 10,000 people in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 134,000 people in 2020
- National powerCentral African Republic: 0.03% of world capability in 2022Congo - Kinshasa: 0.59% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersCentral African Republic: 0.54% of the labour force in 2020Congo - Kinshasa: 0.41% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCentral African Republic: 43 million TIV in 2023Congo - Kinshasa: 44 million TIV in 2025