Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 4.38 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.38 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 29.1%
World rank
25th
of 228 countries
All-time high
11.75 % change on previous year
in 1970
All-time low
-6.75 % change on previous year
in 1965
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2023

-50510196219922023

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

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 4.38 % change on previous year for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.1% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 11.75 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -6.75 % change on previous year, in 1965.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 25th out of 228 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -4.37 % change on previous year
1963 -5.32 % change on previous year +21.8%
1964 -3.64 % change on previous year -31.6%
1965 -6.75 % change on previous year +85.4%
1966 7.46 % change on previous year -210.6%
1967 3.65 % change on previous year -51.0%
1968 7.22 % change on previous year +97.5%
1969 5.37 % change on previous year -25.6%
1970 11.75 % change on previous year +118.7%
1971 2.46 % change on previous year -79.1%
1972 2.33 % change on previous year -5.3%
1973 2.45 % change on previous year +5.5%
1974 2.44 % change on previous year -0.7%
1975 1.78 % change on previous year -26.9%
1976 1.29 % change on previous year -27.4%
1977 0.5543 % change on previous year -57.1%
1978 -0.0385 % change on previous year -106.9%
1979 1.09 % change on previous year -2934.4%
1980 0.9134 % change on previous year -16.2%
1981 1.66 % change on previous year +81.7%
1982 1.53 % change on previous year -7.6%
1983 1.25 % change on previous year -18.2%
1984 1.47 % change on previous year +17.0%
1985 3.38 % change on previous year +130.2%
1986 5.35 % change on previous year +58.5%
1987 5.2 % change on previous year -2.8%
1988 5.64 % change on previous year +8.4%
1989 5.56 % change on previous year -1.3%
1990 5.68 % change on previous year +2.1%
1991 -4.15 % change on previous year -173.1%
1992 3.7 % change on previous year -189.1%
1993 -1.79 % change on previous year -148.5%
1994 0.3777 % change on previous year -121.1%
1995 -3.64 % change on previous year -1063.0%
1996 -0.5765 % change on previous year -84.2%
1997 2.78 % change on previous year -581.8%
1998 -3.64 % change on previous year -231.0%
1999 -6.23 % change on previous year +71.2%
2000 -2.47 % change on previous year -60.4%
2001 -2.58 % change on previous year +4.6%
2002 -2.59 % change on previous year +0.2%
2003 0.0979 % change on previous year -103.8%
2004 0.087 % change on previous year -11.2%
2005 0.0977 % change on previous year +12.4%
2006 0.1193 % change on previous year +22.1%
2007 0.1192 % change on previous year -0.1%
2008 0.1732 % change on previous year +45.3%
2009 0.0324 % change on previous year -81.3%
2010 8.67 % change on previous year +26658.0%
2011 0.9939 % change on previous year -88.5%
2012 3.41 % change on previous year +242.6%
2013 3.47 % change on previous year +2.0%
2014 2.63 % change on previous year -24.3%
2015 1.57 % change on previous year -40.4%
2016 1.45 % change on previous year -7.7%
2017 1.54 % change on previous year +6.4%
2018 1.64 % change on previous year +6.3%
2019 1.61 % change on previous year -1.6%
2020 2.8 % change on previous year +73.6%
2021 3.98 % change on previous year +42.3%
2022 6.18 % change on previous year +55.3%
2023 4.38 % change on previous year -29.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the 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
2010 +26658.0% 0.0324 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year
1979 +2934.4% -0.0385 % change on previous year 1.09 % change on previous year
1995 -1063.0% 0.3777 % change on previous year -3.64 % change on previous year
1997 +581.8% -0.5765 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4543 % change on previous year -6.75 % change on previous year 7.46 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.61 % change on previous year -0.0385 % change on previous year 11.75 % change on previous year 10
1980s 3.2 % change on previous year 0.9134 % change on previous year 5.64 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.7498 % change on previous year -6.23 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.6908 % change on previous year -2.59 % change on previous year 0.1732 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.7 % change on previous year 0.9939 % change on previous year 8.67 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.33 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 6.18 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 22 Ethiopia 6.39 % change on previous year compare
  2. 23 Ghana 5.61 % change on previous year compare
  3. 24 Togo 4.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 26 China, Hong Kong SAR 4.23 % change on previous year compare
  5. 27 Pakistan 4.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 28 Sri Lanka 4 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 4.38 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 11.75 % change on previous year in 1970.
What is the lowest agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -6.75 % change on previous year in 1965.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 25th out of 228 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural soils — indirect emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural Soils — Indirect 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 — Indirect 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 — Indirect 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
261 places, 14,689 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.