Electricity net generation in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Electricity net generation was 9.23 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
9.23
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
105th
of 202 countries
All-time high
10.47
in 2018
All-time low
4.22
in 1982
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1980–2020

02.557.5101980200020201980: 4.41981: 4.31982: 4.21983: 4.61984: 4.81985: 5.11986: 5.31987: 5.31988: 5.31989: 5.91990: 5.61991: 5.21992: 61993: 5.51994: 5.31995: 6.11996: 61997: 51998: 4.71999: 5.32000: 5.92001: 5.92002: 6.12003: 6.12004: 72005: 7.32006: 7.52007: 7.82008: 7.52009: 7.82010: 7.82011: 7.82012: 7.52013: 8.22014: 8.82015: 8.92016: 92017: 9.42018: 10.52019: 9.22020: 9.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net generation in Democratic Republic of Congo is 9.23, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 10.47 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.22, in 1982.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4.92 4.22 5.87 10
1990s 5.47 4.68 6.11 10
2000s 6.88 5.92 7.78 10
2010s 8.71 7.54 10.47 10
2020s 9.23 9.23 9.23 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 102 Croatia 10.64 compare
  2. 103 Bolivia 9.63 compare
  3. 104 Cote d'Ivoire 9.54 compare
  4. 106 Bhutan 8.95 compare
  5. 107 Cameroon 8.74 compare
  6. 108 Trinidad and Tobago 8.2 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Electricity net generation in Democratic Republic of Congo was 9.23 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 10.47 in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 4.22 in 1982.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for electricity net generation?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 105th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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