11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre was 909.4 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
909.4 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
166th
of 188 countries
All-time high
934.53 units per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
47.47 units per square kilometre
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2023

02004006008001.0k1990200620231990: 49.5 units per square kilometre1991: 51.3 units per square kilometre1992: 52.2 units per square kilometre1993: 53.2 units per square kilometre1994: 53.8 units per square kilometre1995: 59.4 units per square kilometre1996: 55.6 units per square kilometre1997: 52.8 units per square kilometre1998: 50.9 units per square kilometre1999: 51.7 units per square kilometre2000: 51.3 units per square kilometre2001: 48 units per square kilometre2002: 47.5 units per square kilometre2003: 52.3 units per square kilometre2004: 56.4 units per square kilometre2005: 57.5 units per square kilometre2006: 54.9 units per square kilometre2007: 57.5 units per square kilometre2008: 62.6 units per square kilometre2009: 56.9 units per square kilometre2010: 342.1 units per square kilometre2011: 357.3 units per square kilometre2012: 349.1 units per square kilometre2013: 337.8 units per square kilometre2014: 348.3 units per square kilometre2015: 310.9 units per square kilometre2016: 317.5 units per square kilometre2017: 305.8 units per square kilometre2018: 327.6 units per square kilometre2019: 312.8 units per square kilometre2020: 307.5 units per square kilometre2021: 319.4 units per square kilometre2022: 934.5 units per square kilometre2023: 909.4 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 909.4 units per square kilometre for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 169.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 934.53 units per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.47 units per square kilometre, in 2002.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 49.52 units per square kilometre
1991 51.26 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1992 52.22 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1993 53.21 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 53.78 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1995 59.41 units per square kilometre +10.5%
1996 55.63 units per square kilometre -6.4%
1997 52.8 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1998 50.86 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1999 51.69 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2000 51.28 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2001 47.99 units per square kilometre -6.4%
2002 47.47 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2003 52.3 units per square kilometre +10.2%
2004 56.36 units per square kilometre +7.8%
2005 57.52 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2006 54.85 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2007 57.49 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2008 62.61 units per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 56.92 units per square kilometre -9.1%
2010 342.12 units per square kilometre +501.1%
2011 357.28 units per square kilometre +4.4%
2012 349.07 units per square kilometre -2.3%
2013 337.83 units per square kilometre -3.2%
2014 348.29 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2015 310.85 units per square kilometre -10.7%
2016 317.46 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2017 305.75 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2018 327.61 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2019 312.83 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2020 307.54 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2021 319.35 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2022 934.53 units per square kilometre +192.6%
2023 909.4 units per square kilometre -2.7%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 909.4 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 879.96 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 909.4 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,037 units per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +501.1% 56.92 units per square kilometre 342.12 units per square kilometre
2022 +192.6% 319.35 units per square kilometre 934.53 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.04 units per square kilometre 49.52 units per square kilometre 59.41 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 54.48 units per square kilometre 47.47 units per square kilometre 62.61 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 330.91 units per square kilometre 305.75 units per square kilometre 357.28 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 617.71 units per square kilometre 307.54 units per square kilometre 934.53 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 163 Paraguay 979.09 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 164 Afghanistan 960.43 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 165 Congo 925.54 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 167 Bhutan 900.89 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 168 Laos 886.42 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 169 Tanzania 868.35 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 909.4 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 934.53 units per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 47.47 units per square kilometre in 2002.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 166th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is 11_sdr allocation, per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 169.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

11_SDR allocation ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
11_SDR allocation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,198 data points, 1990–2023
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11_SDR allocation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.