Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo

Congo: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
64th
of 151 countries
All-time high
3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2017
All-time low
281.58 million real chained 2019 US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo, 1995–2020

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B1995200720201995: 963.3M real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.4B real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$1999: 281.6M real chained 2019 US$2000: 527.6M real chained 2019 US$2001: 998.0M real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.2B real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2007: 992.3M real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2009: 977.5M real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.3B real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.3B real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.8B real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.1B real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.3B real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.3B real chained 2019 US$2017: 3.6B real chained 2019 US$2018: 3.2B real chained 2019 US$2019: 2.8B real chained 2019 US$2020: 2.9B real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo is 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 126.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo peaked at 3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 281.58 million real chained 2019 US$, in 1999.

That places Congo 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$) in Congo, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 963.29 million real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 1.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.9%
1997 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ +28.8%
1998 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ -25.0%
1999 281.58 million real chained 2019 US$ -72.2%
2000 527.59 million real chained 2019 US$ +87.4%
2001 998.04 million real chained 2019 US$ +89.2%
2002 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ +17.7%
2003 1.01 billion real chained 2019 US$ -13.7%
2004 1.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.4%
2005 1.05 billion real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2006 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ +4.8%
2007 992.33 million real chained 2019 US$ -10.0%
2008 1.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ +12.1%
2009 977.51 million real chained 2019 US$ -12.1%
2010 1.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ +30.2%
2011 2.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ +84.2%
2012 2.93 billion real chained 2019 US$ +24.8%
2013 2.84 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2014 3.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ +8.5%
2015 3.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ +5.8%
2016 3.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.9%
2017 3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ +6.5%
2018 3.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ -11.0%
2019 2.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ -11.6%
2020 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ +2.8%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.47 billion real chained 2019 US$, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 893.67 million real chained 2019 US$, 3.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 931.87 million real chained 2019 US$ 281.58 million real chained 2019 US$ 1.35 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1.00 billion real chained 2019 US$ 527.59 million real chained 2019 US$ 1.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 61 United Kingdom 3.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 62 Australia 3.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 63 Ukraine 2.98 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 65 Sri Lanka 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 66 Mali 2.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 67 Mexico 2.34 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo?
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Congo was 2.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 3.57 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 281.58 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1999.
How does Congo rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
Congo ranks 64th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,859 data points, 1995–2020
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