CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo
Congo: CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added was 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2017. ◆ Volatile
CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo, 2000–2017
Source: UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/. Measured in kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$.
Analysis
In 2017, co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo stood at 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$.
That represents a change of up 30.0% on the previous year and up 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo peaked at 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, in 2000.
That places Congo 116th out of 137 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo, year by year
| Year | kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.03 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +200.0% |
| 2002 | 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -66.7% |
| 2003 | 0.08 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +700.0% |
| 2004 | 0.04 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.04 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.06 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +50.0% |
| 2007 | 0.04 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +150.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -20.0% |
| 2010 | 0.05 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -37.5% |
| 2011 | 0.07 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +142.9% |
| 2013 | 0.15 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -11.8% |
| 2014 | 0.08 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -46.7% |
| 2015 | 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +62.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | +30.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.45 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, 29% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.21 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +700.0% | 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.08 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.049 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.1 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.11 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.05 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 114 France 0.14 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 114 Lithuania 0.14 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 116 Angola 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 116 United Kingdom 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 119 Germany 0.12 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
- 119 Turkmenistan 0.12 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ compare
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo?
- Co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added in Congo was 0.13 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2017, according to UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/.
- What is the highest co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added?
- Congo ranks 116th out of 137 countries with data for 2017.
- Is co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as part of CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added (kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This indicator presents CO2 emissions that can be attributed to each dollar generated from manufacturing value add. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 9.4.1: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2015 United States dollars).