Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Congo

Congo: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per was 0.0208 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0208 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
173rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.0209 units per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
0.0128 units per square kilometre
in 2001
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Congo, 1990–2019

00.0050.010.0150.021990200420191990: 0.017 units per square kilometre1991: 0.017 units per square kilometre1992: 0.017 units per square kilometre1993: 0.017 units per square kilometre1994: 0.017 units per square kilometre1995: 0.017 units per square kilometre1996: 0.014 units per square kilometre1997: 0.014 units per square kilometre1998: 0.014 units per square kilometre1999: 0.014 units per square kilometre2000: 0.013 units per square kilometre2001: 0.013 units per square kilometre2002: 0.014 units per square kilometre2003: 0.017 units per square kilometre2004: 0.017 units per square kilometre2005: 0.018 units per square kilometre2006: 0.019 units per square kilometre2007: 0.018 units per square kilometre2008: 0.018 units per square kilometre2009: 0.018 units per square kilometre2010: 0.019 units per square kilometre2011: 0.019 units per square kilometre2012: 0.02 units per square kilometre2013: 0.02 units per square kilometre2014: 0.019 units per square kilometre2015: 0.02 units per square kilometre2016: 0.021 units per square kilometre2017: 0.021 units per square kilometre2018: 0.021 units per square kilometre2019: 0.021 units per square kilometre

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 0.0208 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Congo peaked at 0.0209 units per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0128 units per square kilometre, in 2001.

Congo ranks 173rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre in Congo, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0175 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0175 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1992 0.0175 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0175 units per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.0175 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 0.0174 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.0137 units per square kilometre -21.3%
1997 0.0137 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 0.0139 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1999 0.014 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2000 0.013 units per square kilometre -7.1%
2001 0.0128 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2002 0.0142 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2003 0.0166 units per square kilometre +17.1%
2004 0.017 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2005 0.0184 units per square kilometre +8.1%
2006 0.0187 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 0.0178 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2008 0.0181 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2009 0.0176 units per square kilometre -2.7%
2010 0.0189 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2011 0.0194 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2012 0.0197 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 0.0202 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2014 0.0192 units per square kilometre -5.1%
2015 0.0203 units per square kilometre +5.6%
2016 0.0206 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 0.0206 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2018 0.0209 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 0.0208 units per square kilometre -0.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 0.0208 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0539 units per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 0.0208 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0491 units per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.016 units per square kilometre 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0175 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0164 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 0.0187 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0201 units per square kilometre 0.0189 units per square kilometre 0.0209 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 170 Mongolia 0.0222 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 171 Peru 0.022 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 172 Palau 0.0209 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 174 Norway 0.0198 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 175 Jordan 0.0194 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 176 Australia 0.0182 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Congo?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per in Congo was 0.0208 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.0209 units per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0128 units per square kilometre in 2001.
How does Congo rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per?
Congo ranks 173rd out of 208 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - farm-gate emissions, per rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Farm-gate emissions 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.