Renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Renewable energy consumption was 95.8% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Renewable energy consumption in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2015
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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption