All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Congo
Congo: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 117.97 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Congo, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Congo stood at 117.97 %.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Congo peaked at 119.12 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 56.47 %, in 2016.
That places Congo 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58.1 % | — |
| 1991 | 57.97 % | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 58.65 % | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 59.09 % | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 58.05 % | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 60.79 % | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 64.24 % | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 66.17 % | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 68.25 % | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 68.39 % | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 70.32 % | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 69.61 % | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 61.56 % | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 64.63 % | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 66.52 % | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 70.73 % | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 72.18 % | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 69.41 % | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 69.14 % | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 70.81 % | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 72.26 % | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 62.84 % | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 62.48 % | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 62.09 % | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 61.85 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 61.45 % | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 56.47 % | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 58.63 % | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 61.72 % | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 62.54 % | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 61.43 % | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 119.12 % | +93.9% |
| 2022 | 116.63 % | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 117.97 % | +1.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 117.97 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.51 %, 1.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 117.97 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 82.79 %, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +93.9% | 61.43 % | 119.12 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.97 % | 57.97 % | 68.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.49 % | 61.56 % | 72.18 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.23 % | 56.47 % | 72.26 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.79 % | 61.43 % | 119.12 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More climate change data for Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 226,333 kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Congo?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Congo was 117.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 119.12 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.47 % in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Congo ranks 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. 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 All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.