Congo vs North Macedonia: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste

Congo
0.7254 Mt CO2e
in 2024
North Macedonia
0.6708 Mt CO2e
in 2024
Congo rank
131st
North Macedonia rank
133rd

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste over time

  • Congo
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.7254 Mt CO2e against 0.6708 Mt CO2e in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0546 Mt CO2e.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Globally, Congo ranks 131st and North Macedonia ranks 133rd of 203 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the waste sector. This includes emissions from solid waste (IPCC 2006 codes 4.A Solid Waste Disposal, 4.B Biological Treatment of Solid Waste, 4.C Incineration and Open Burning of Waste) and wastewater treatment (IPCC 2006 code 4.D Wastewater Treatment and Discharge). The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5).