Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Congo
Congo: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 3.92 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Congo, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Congo recorded 3.92 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 7.1% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Congo peaked at 6.85 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.59 %, in 1991.
Congo ranks 133rd of 147 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.5 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.59 % | -60.7% |
| 1992 | 0.91 % | +54.2% |
| 1993 | 2.16 % | +137.4% |
| 1994 | 1.79 % | -17.1% |
| 1995 | 2.28 % | +27.4% |
| 1996 | 2.78 % | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 2.72 % | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 2.93 % | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 2.46 % | -16.0% |
| 2000 | 2.24 % | -8.9% |
| 2001 | 2.57 % | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 3.03 % | +17.9% |
| 2003 | 3.18 % | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.54 % | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 4.2 % | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 4.35 % | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 4.88 % | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 5.3 % | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 5.63 % | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 6.18 % | +9.8% |
| 2011 | 6.27 % | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 6.59 % | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 6.85 % | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 6.72 % | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 6.42 % | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 5.95 % | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 5.59 % | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 5.19 % | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 4.95 % | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 4.73 % | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 4.56 % | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 4.22 % | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 3.92 % | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.01 % | 0.59 % | 2.93 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.89 % | 2.24 % | 5.63 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.07 % | 4.95 % | 6.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.36 % | 3.92 % | 4.73 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 130 Angola 9.9 % compare
- 131 Serbia and Montenegro 6.68 % compare
- 132 Morocco 5.91 % compare
- 134 United Arab Emirates 2.4 % compare
- 135 Gabon 2.23 % compare
- 136 Madagascar 1.98 % compare
More climate change data for Congo
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2359 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Congo?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in Congo was 3.92 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.85 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.59 % in 1991.
- How does Congo rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
- Congo ranks 133rd out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.