Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 2.61 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 2.61 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 2.61 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.82 %, in 1997.
That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 11th out of 20 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.02 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.03 % | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.15 % | +11.7% |
| 1993 | 1.23 % | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 1.22 % | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.02 % | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 0.96 % | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.82 % | -14.6% |
| 1998 | 0.88 % | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 0.98 % | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 0.99 % | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 1.22 % | +23.2% |
| 2002 | 0.97 % | -20.5% |
| 2003 | 0.89 % | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.85 % | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 0.86 % | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.84 % | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.91 % | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 0.86 % | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 0.86 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.75 % | +103.5% |
| 2011 | 1.66 % | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.42 % | -14.5% |
| 2013 | 1.65 % | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 2.01 % | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 1.93 % | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 1.97 % | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.97 % | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.08 % | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.96 % | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 1.84 % | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 1.92 % | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 2.47 % | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 2.61 % | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 % | 0.82 % | 1.23 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.925 % | 0.84 % | 1.22 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 % | 1.42 % | 2.08 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 % | 1.84 % | 2.61 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,458 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,278 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 117.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 604.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 646.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23.09 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 2.61 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.61 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.82 % in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 11th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.