Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Congo

Congo: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC was -1.87 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1.87 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 159.5%
World rank
153rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
838.81 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-58.55 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Congo, 1962–2019

0200400600800196219902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Congo is -1.87 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 159.5% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Congo peaked at 838.81 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -58.55 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Congo 153rd out of 200 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate in Congo, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 2.04 % change on previous year
1963 7.64 % change on previous year +274.6%
1964 8.4 % change on previous year +9.9%
1965 -3.45 % change on previous year -141.0%
1966 -6.84 % change on previous year +98.3%
1967 -3.52 % change on previous year -48.6%
1968 7.13 % change on previous year -302.8%
1969 7.53 % change on previous year +5.6%
1970 3.3 % change on previous year -56.2%
1971 7.21 % change on previous year +118.9%
1972 11.47 % change on previous year +58.9%
1973 0.981 % change on previous year -91.4%
1974 15.37 % change on previous year +1467.1%
1975 3.78 % change on previous year -75.4%
1976 10.06 % change on previous year +166.4%
1977 8.01 % change on previous year -20.3%
1978 8.4 % change on previous year +4.8%
1979 -3.45 % change on previous year -141.1%
1980 -3.65 % change on previous year +5.7%
1981 6.03 % change on previous year -265.2%
1982 5.79 % change on previous year -4.0%
1983 5.63 % change on previous year -2.8%
1984 -4.01 % change on previous year -171.2%
1985 3.48 % change on previous year -186.7%
1986 4.61 % change on previous year +32.6%
1987 1.82 % change on previous year -60.5%
1988 1.54 % change on previous year -15.4%
1989 -3.72 % change on previous year -341.3%
1990 838.81 % change on previous year -22655.1%
1991 -0.1324 % change on previous year -100.0%
1992 0.0826 % change on previous year -162.4%
1993 0.2776 % change on previous year +236.0%
1994 0.1257 % change on previous year -54.7%
1995 0.0235 % change on previous year -81.3%
1996 -58.55 % change on previous year -249342.9%
1997 7.32 % change on previous year -112.5%
1998 4.61 % change on previous year -37.0%
1999 1.59 % change on previous year -65.6%
2000 -17.78 % change on previous year -1221.5%
2001 15.9 % change on previous year -189.4%
2002 53.96 % change on previous year +239.4%
2003 59.85 % change on previous year +10.9%
2004 7.29 % change on previous year -87.8%
2005 19.15 % change on previous year +162.9%
2006 3.18 % change on previous year -83.4%
2007 -8.28 % change on previous year -360.7%
2008 0.8068 % change on previous year -109.7%
2009 -6.07 % change on previous year -852.1%
2010 16.96 % change on previous year -379.5%
2011 2.04 % change on previous year -88.0%
2012 -5.09 % change on previous year -349.1%
2013 4.54 % change on previous year -189.2%
2014 -13.66 % change on previous year -401.1%
2015 13.89 % change on previous year -201.7%
2016 1.63 % change on previous year -88.3%
2017 -1.49 % change on previous year -191.4%
2018 3.14 % change on previous year -310.9%
2019 -1.87 % change on previous year -159.5%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's -1.87 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)
  • Congo's -1.87 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.01 % change on previous year. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 -249342.9% 0.0235 % change on previous year -58.55 % change on previous year
1990 +22655.1% -3.72 % change on previous year 838.81 % change on previous year
1974 +1467.1% 0.981 % change on previous year 15.37 % change on previous year
2000 -1221.5% 1.59 % change on previous year -17.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.37 % change on previous year -6.84 % change on previous year 8.4 % change on previous year 8
1970s 6.51 % change on previous year -3.45 % change on previous year 15.37 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.75 % change on previous year -4.01 % change on previous year 6.03 % change on previous year 10
1990s 79.42 % change on previous year -58.55 % change on previous year 838.81 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.8 % change on previous year -17.78 % change on previous year 59.85 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.01 % change on previous year -13.66 % change on previous year 16.96 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 150 Iceland -1.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 151 Sweden -1.73 % change on previous year compare
  3. 152 Nigeria -1.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 154 France -2.13 % change on previous year compare
  5. 155 Jordan -2.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 156 Palestine -2.24 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Congo?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc in Congo was -1.87 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 838.81 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -58.55 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Congo rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Congo ranks 153rd out of 200 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 10,351 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.