People without clean cooking fuels region in Congo
Congo: People without clean cooking fuels region was 3.78 million in 2016. ▲ Rising
People without clean cooking fuels region in Congo, 2005–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people without clean cooking fuels region in Congo is 3.78 million, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without clean cooking fuels region in Congo peaked at 3.78 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.14 million, in 2005.
Congo ranks 58th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
People without clean cooking fuels region in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.14 million | — |
| 2006 | 3.22 million | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 3.30 million | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 3.38 million | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 3.46 million | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 3.52 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 3.58 million | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 3.62 million | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 3.67 million | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.71 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 3.75 million | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 3.78 million | +0.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3.78 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.35 million, 87% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3.78 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.32 million, 37% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.30 million | 3.14 million | 3.46 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.66 million | 3.52 million | 3.78 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without clean cooking fuels region in Congo?
- People without clean cooking fuels region in Congo was 3.78 million in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest people without clean cooking fuels region recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.14 million in 2005.
- How does Congo rank for people without clean cooking fuels region?
- Congo ranks 58th out of 189 countries with data for 2016.
- Is people without clean cooking fuels region rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of People without clean cooking fuels region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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