Natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Natural resource rents, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021. ▲ Rising
Natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0 units per square kilometre, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 143.8% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1978.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +61.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | +119.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -73.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | +145.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -30.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | +143.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Natural resource rents, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +145.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +143.8% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +119.9% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 82 Guinea 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 83 Guatemala 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Somalia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 86 Chad 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Zimbabwe 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Central African Republic 0 units per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Natural resource rents, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural resource rents, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for natural resource rents, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 85th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is natural resource rents, per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Natural resource rents, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Natural resource rents 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.
Natural resource rents ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Natural resource rents Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Natural resource rents 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.