Renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Renewable energy consumption was 95.8% in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
95.8%
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
1st
of 224 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2001
All-time low
92.0%
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2015

0204060801001990200220151990: 92 % in TFEC1991: 95.1 % in TFEC1992: 95.9 % in TFEC1993: 96.1 % in TFEC1994: 96.6 % in TFEC1995: 96.9 % in TFEC1996: 97 % in TFEC1997: 97.1 % in TFEC1998: 96.8 % in TFEC1999: 97 % in TFEC2000: 97.9 % in TFEC2001: 98.3 % in TFEC2002: 98.3 % in TFEC2003: 98 % in TFEC2004: 97.9 % in TFEC2005: 97.4 % in TFEC2006: 97.3 % in TFEC2007: 97.2 % in TFEC2008: 97 % in TFEC2009: 97 % in TFEC2010: 96.8 % in TFEC2011: 96.2 % in TFEC2012: 95.5 % in TFEC2013: 94 % in TFEC2014: 92.9 % in TFEC2015: 95.8 % in TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo is 95.8%, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 98.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 1990.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 1st out of 224 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.1% 92.0% 97.1% 10
2000s 97.6% 97.0% 98.3% 10
2010s 95.2% 92.9% 96.8% 6

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 2 Burundi 95.7% compare
  2. 3 Somalia 94.3% compare
  3. 4 Ethiopia 92.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo was 95.8% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 1990.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for renewable energy consumption?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption