Farm gate — Emissions Share in Congo

Congo: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 93.47 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
93.47 %
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
1st
of 223 countries
All-time high
116.05 %
in 2021
All-time low
12.43 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share in Congo, 1990–2023

02550751001251990200620231990: 22.9 %1991: 22.8 %1992: 22.4 %1993: 22.6 %1994: 21.5 %1995: 21.7 %1996: 20.1 %1997: 18.8 %1998: 20.2 %1999: 20.3 %2000: 19.3 %2001: 18.7 %2002: 21.3 %2003: 19.8 %2004: 19.7 %2005: 18.7 %2006: 18.2 %2007: 18.8 %2008: 19.1 %2009: 18.1 %2010: 17.8 %2011: 14.4 %2012: 15.2 %2013: 14.6 %2014: 15.2 %2015: 15.1 %2016: 13.2 %2017: 13.3 %2018: 12.9 %2019: 12.6 %2020: 12.4 %2021: 116 %2022: 86.5 %2023: 93.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Congo recorded 93.47 % for farm gate — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 538.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Congo peaked at 116.05 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12.43 %, in 2020.

Congo ranks 1st of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Farm gate — Emissions Share in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2) in Congo, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 22.95 % —
1991 22.8 % -0.7%
1992 22.38 % -1.8%
1993 22.63 % +1.1%
1994 21.5 % -5.0%
1995 21.69 % +0.9%
1996 20.07 % -7.5%
1997 18.79 % -6.4%
1998 20.22 % +7.6%
1999 20.27 % +0.2%
2000 19.29 % -4.8%
2001 18.74 % -2.9%
2002 21.31 % +13.7%
2003 19.81 % -7.0%
2004 19.67 % -0.7%
2005 18.67 % -5.1%
2006 18.16 % -2.7%
2007 18.81 % +3.6%
2008 19.09 % +1.5%
2009 18.14 % -5.0%
2010 17.76 % -2.1%
2011 14.37 % -19.1%
2012 15.18 % +5.6%
2013 14.64 % -3.6%
2014 15.23 % +4.0%
2015 15.11 % -0.8%
2016 13.22 % -12.5%
2017 13.33 % +0.8%
2018 12.92 % -3.1%
2019 12.61 % -2.4%
2020 12.43 % -1.4%
2021 116.05 % +833.6%
2022 86.55 % -25.4%
2023 93.47 % +8.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 93.47 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.13 %, 43.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 93.47 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.24 %, 75.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Farm gate — Emissions Share 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +833.6% 12.43 % 116.05 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.33 % 18.79 % 22.95 % 10
2000s 19.17 % 18.14 % 21.31 % 10
2010s 14.44 % 12.61 % 17.76 % 10
2020s 77.12 % 12.43 % 116.05 % 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 2 South Sudan 84.74 % compare
  2. 3 Burundi 76.48 % compare
  3. 4 Papua New Guinea 70.98 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share in Congo?
Farm gate — emissions share in Congo was 93.47 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 116.05 % in 2021.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 12.43 % in 2020.
How does Congo rank for farm gate — emissions share?
Congo ranks 1st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 538.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.