Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Congo
Congo: Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual was 0.5563 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Congo, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Congo stood at 0.5563 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 50.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Congo peaked at 42.4 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -49.07 % change on previous year, in 1990.
That places Congo 74th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 4.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 42.4 % change on previous year | +777.6% |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1965 | 12.3 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 41.21 % change on previous year | +235.1% |
| 1967 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 1968 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1969 | -7.36 % change on previous year | -179.7% |
| 1970 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1971 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -236.7% |
| 1972 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 1973 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -387.7% |
| 1974 | 33.79 % change on previous year | +135.7% |
| 1975 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 1976 | -0.1094 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 1977 | -1.2 % change on previous year | +1001.2% |
| 1978 | -6.65 % change on previous year | +452.1% |
| 1979 | -0.9501 % change on previous year | -85.7% |
| 1980 | -44.36 % change on previous year | +4569.4% |
| 1981 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1982 | 13 % change on previous year | +363.9% |
| 1983 | 18.55 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1984 | 31.3 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 1985 | 11.92 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 1986 | 6.92 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1987 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -176.3% |
| 1988 | 5.68 % change on previous year | -207.6% |
| 1989 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1990 | -49.07 % change on previous year | -2839.8% |
| 1991 | 30.71 % change on previous year | -162.6% |
| 1992 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 1993 | -15.12 % change on previous year | +123.8% |
| 1994 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1995 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -58.9% |
| 1996 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -319.2% |
| 1997 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1998 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -180.2% |
| 1999 | -21.39 % change on previous year | +1188.1% |
| 2000 | 8.11 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 2001 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2002 | 2.4 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 2003 | 29.36 % change on previous year | +1125.2% |
| 2004 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 2005 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2006 | -5.65 % change on previous year | -494.3% |
| 2007 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 2008 | 3.25 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 2009 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2011 | 2.68 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -54.1% |
| 2014 | -15.27 % change on previous year | -1447.2% |
| 2015 | 11.24 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 2016 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -60.3% |
| 2017 | -0.2845 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2018 | 0.8559 % change on previous year | -400.9% |
| 2019 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +164.4% |
| 2020 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -222.2% |
| 2021 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5563 % change on previous year | — |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.5563 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6057 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.5563 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.581 % change on previous year, 96% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -4569.4% | -0.9501 % change on previous year | -44.36 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | -2839.8% | 1.79 % change on previous year | -49.07 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -1447.2% | 1.13 % change on previous year | -15.27 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -1188.1% | -1.66 % change on previous year | -21.39 % change on previous year |
| 2003 | +1125.2% | 2.4 % change on previous year | 29.36 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | -1001.2% | -0.1094 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.25 % change on previous year | -7.36 % change on previous year | 42.4 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 4.09 % change on previous year | -6.65 % change on previous year | 33.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -44.36 % change on previous year | 31.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -6.26 % change on previous year | -49.07 % change on previous year | 30.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.9 % change on previous year | -5.65 % change on previous year | 29.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -15.27 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0165 % change on previous year | -2.77 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 71 Libya 1.01 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Réunion 0.8048 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Mauritania 0.6057 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Philippines 0.4919 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Albania 0.3783 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Ghana 0.3681 % change on previous year compare
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 burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Congo?
- Burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual in Congo was 0.5563 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 42.4 % change on previous year in 1963.
- What is the lowest burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -49.07 % change on previous year in 1990.
- How does Congo rank for burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual?
- Congo ranks 74th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is burning - crop residues — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.9%. 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 Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.