Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Congo

Congo: Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was -3.28 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.28 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 378.4%
World rank
183rd
of 233 countries
All-time high
35.31 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-23.48 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Congo, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Congo is -3.28 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 378.4% on the previous year and down 927.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 35.31 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -23.48 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Congo 183rd out of 233 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Congo, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 3.82 % change on previous year
1963 13.99 % change on previous year +266.0%
1964 6.33 % change on previous year -54.8%
1965 -0.3645 % change on previous year -105.8%
1966 -0.6098 % change on previous year +67.3%
1967 -2.09 % change on previous year +242.1%
1968 10.03 % change on previous year -580.6%
1969 35.31 % change on previous year +252.2%
1970 13.05 % change on previous year -63.0%
1971 20.33 % change on previous year +55.8%
1972 -7.24 % change on previous year -135.6%
1973 -23.48 % change on previous year +224.3%
1974 -4.62 % change on previous year -80.3%
1975 11.88 % change on previous year -357.2%
1976 9.8 % change on previous year -17.5%
1977 6.7 % change on previous year -31.7%
1978 8.37 % change on previous year +25.0%
1979 -1.74 % change on previous year -120.8%
1980 -2.03 % change on previous year +16.8%
1981 5.21 % change on previous year -356.8%
1982 13.66 % change on previous year +162.0%
1983 8.27 % change on previous year -39.4%
1984 -0.4646 % change on previous year -105.6%
1985 10.53 % change on previous year -2366.1%
1986 -8.63 % change on previous year -182.0%
1987 3.18 % change on previous year -136.9%
1988 3.24 % change on previous year +1.6%
1989 -5.5 % change on previous year -269.9%
1990 8.72 % change on previous year -258.7%
1991 4.41 % change on previous year -49.4%
1992 -0.5843 % change on previous year -113.2%
1993 1.63 % change on previous year -378.6%
1994 0.2669 % change on previous year -83.6%
1995 1.91 % change on previous year +614.8%
1996 8.1 % change on previous year +324.5%
1997 0.7249 % change on previous year -91.0%
1998 -2.2 % change on previous year -403.4%
1999 5.68 % change on previous year -358.4%
2000 0.619 % change on previous year -89.1%
2001 5.92 % change on previous year +856.6%
2002 -11.32 % change on previous year -291.3%
2003 4.26 % change on previous year -137.6%
2004 29.09 % change on previous year +583.4%
2005 16.03 % change on previous year -44.9%
2006 16.17 % change on previous year +0.9%
2007 14.35 % change on previous year -11.3%
2008 7.34 % change on previous year -48.8%
2009 -0.2022 % change on previous year -102.8%
2010 2.86 % change on previous year -1511.9%
2011 2.11 % change on previous year -26.0%
2012 1.58 % change on previous year -25.3%
2013 0.3971 % change on previous year -74.8%
2014 -0.2752 % change on previous year -169.3%
2015 1.12 % change on previous year -507.4%
2016 -0.8868 % change on previous year -179.1%
2017 -0.086 % change on previous year -90.3%
2018 0.31 % change on previous year -460.3%
2019 0.8069 % change on previous year +160.3%
2020 5.47 % change on previous year +577.5%
2021 -2.83 % change on previous year -151.7%
2022 1.18 % change on previous year -141.8%
2023 -3.28 % change on previous year -378.4%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's -3.28 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3864 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
  • Congo's -3.28 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4514 % change on previous year. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in 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.

YearChange FromTo
1985 +2366.1% -0.4646 % change on previous year 10.53 % change on previous year
2010 +1511.9% -0.2022 % change on previous year 2.86 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.3 % change on previous year -2.09 % change on previous year 35.31 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.3 % change on previous year -23.48 % change on previous year 20.33 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.75 % change on previous year -8.63 % change on previous year 13.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.87 % change on previous year -2.2 % change on previous year 8.72 % change on previous year 10
2000s 8.23 % change on previous year -11.32 % change on previous year 29.09 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.7933 % change on previous year -0.8868 % change on previous year 2.86 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.134 % change on previous year -3.28 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 180 Polynesia -2.74 % change on previous year compare
  2. 181 Gabon -2.96 % change on previous year compare
  3. 182 Mauritius -3.09 % change on previous year compare
  4. 184 Saudi Arabia -3.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 185 Belgium -3.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 186 Palestine -3.64 % change on previous year compare
  7. 186 Palestine -3.64 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Congo?
Agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Congo was -3.28 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 35.31 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -23.48 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Congo rank for agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 183rd out of 233 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — direct emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 927.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 14,873 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.