Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Congo
Congo: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Congo is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 94.9% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2001.
Congo ranks 31st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Congo, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +51.7% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +189.1% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -78.6% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +75.4% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -72.5% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -68.2% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -78.4% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +201.6% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -62.6% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +136.6% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -55.8% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +68.9% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -49.9% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +164.2% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -58.6% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -76.9% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +380.6% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -69.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +209.4% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +94.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 4.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
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 closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Congo was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- How does Congo rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 31st out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.