Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 241.06 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 241.06 current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 241.06 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1999.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 54th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 54.66 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 62.39 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1997 | 20.11 current US$ | -67.8% |
| 1998 | 18.98 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 10.21 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 20.68 current US$ | +102.6% |
| 2002 | 23.92 current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 28.83 current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 74.98 current US$ | +160.1% |
| 2005 | 100.76 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 119.09 current US$ | +18.2% |
| 2007 | 141.21 current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 160.34 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 170.55 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 159.67 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 165.35 current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 177.15 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 211.42 current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2014 | 221.16 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 190.66 current US$ | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 183.1 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 175.9 current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 218.01 current US$ | +23.9% |
| 2019 | 236.44 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 241.06 current US$ | +2.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 241.06 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 62.53 current US$, 3.9× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 241.06 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 202.63 current US$, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +160.1% | 28.83 current US$ | 74.98 current US$ |
| 1999 | -100.0% | 18.98 current US$ | 0 current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.23 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 62.39 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 85.06 current US$ | 10.21 current US$ | 170.55 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 193.89 current US$ | 159.67 current US$ | 236.44 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 241.06 current US$ | 241.06 current US$ | 241.06 current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 3,057 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 235.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,764 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 601.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 140.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 313.43 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in Democratic Republic of Congo was 241.06 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 241.06 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 54th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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