Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic was 27.63 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
27.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 169.5%
World rank
20th
of 164 countries
All-time high
815.23 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-81.61 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
54
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1962–2019

0200400600800196219902019

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo is 27.63 % change on previous year, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 169.5% on the previous year and up 186.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 815.23 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -81.61 % change on previous year, in 1999.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 20th out of 164 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 815.23 % change on previous year
1963 1.21 % change on previous year -99.9%
1964 49.93 % change on previous year +4016.5%
1965 -30 % change on previous year -160.1%
1966 42.86 % change on previous year -242.9%
1967 50 % change on previous year +16.7%
1968 33.33 % change on previous year -33.3%
1969 25 % change on previous year -25.0%
1970 20 % change on previous year -20.0%
1971 -6.67 % change on previous year -133.3%
1972 -11.54 % change on previous year +73.0%
1973 29.19 % change on previous year -353.0%
1974 -3.13 % change on previous year -110.7%
1975 60.26 % change on previous year -2028.1%
1976 24.07 % change on previous year -60.0%
1977 -27 % change on previous year -212.1%
1978 4.44 % change on previous year -116.5%
1979 8.51 % change on previous year +91.5%
1980 -27.45 % change on previous year -422.5%
1981 -32.43 % change on previous year +18.1%
1982 24.36 % change on previous year -175.1%
1983 32.1 % change on previous year +31.8%
1984 9.57 % change on previous year -70.2%
1985 -20 % change on previous year -309.0%
1986 -73.17 % change on previous year +265.8%
1987 220.91 % change on previous year -401.9%
1988 -38.71 % change on previous year -117.5%
1989 110.53 % change on previous year -385.5%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 -75 % change on previous year
1993 200 % change on previous year -366.7%
1994 15.6 % change on previous year -92.2%
1995 -13.49 % change on previous year -186.5%
1996 -33.33 % change on previous year +147.0%
1999 -81.61 % change on previous year +144.8%
2000 -4.76 % change on previous year -94.2%
2001 332.33 % change on previous year -7076.2%
2004 -26.05 % change on previous year -107.8%
2005 -52.71 % change on previous year +102.4%
2006 332.72 % change on previous year -731.3%
2007 80.88 % change on previous year -75.7%
2008 46.59 % change on previous year -42.4%
2009 -32.08 % change on previous year -168.9%
2010 59.59 % change on previous year -285.7%
2011 -24.85 % change on previous year -141.7%
2012 -1.96 % change on previous year -92.1%
2013 105.62 % change on previous year -5502.1%
2014 114.28 % change on previous year +8.2%
2015 19.13 % change on previous year -83.3%
2016 -37.45 % change on previous year -295.8%
2017 41.82 % change on previous year -211.7%
2018 -39.72 % change on previous year -195.0%
2019 27.63 % change on previous year -169.5%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 27.63 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -0.0017 % change on previous year. (17 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 27.63 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.4475 % change on previous year. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic 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
2001 +7076.2% -4.76 % change on previous year 332.33 % change on previous year
2013 +5502.1% -1.96 % change on previous year 105.62 % change on previous year
1964 +4016.5% 1.21 % change on previous year 49.93 % change on previous year
1975 +2028.1% -3.13 % change on previous year 60.26 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 123.44 % change on previous year -30 % change on previous year 815.23 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.82 % change on previous year -27 % change on previous year 60.26 % change on previous year 10
1980s 20.57 % change on previous year -73.17 % change on previous year 220.91 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.52 % change on previous year -81.61 % change on previous year 200 % change on previous year 8
2000s 84.62 % change on previous year -52.71 % change on previous year 332.72 % change on previous year 8
2010s 26.41 % change on previous year -39.72 % change on previous year 114.28 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 17 Kenya 35.29 % change on previous year compare
  2. 18 Belize 27.97 % change on previous year compare
  3. 19 Nicaragua 27.93 % change on previous year compare
  4. 21 Malaysia 20.87 % change on previous year compare
  5. 22 Armenia 20.78 % change on previous year compare
  6. 23 Lebanon 19.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic in Democratic Republic of Congo was 27.63 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 815.23 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -81.61 % change on previous year in 1999.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th out of 164 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - synthetic rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.1%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
164 places, 7,832 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Synthetic Fertilizers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.