Food Retail — Energy Use (Total), per capita in Congo
Congo: Food Retail — Energy Use (Total), per capita was 0.0003 TJ per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food Retail — Energy Use (Total), per capita in Congo, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TJ per person.
Analysis
In 2023, food retail — energy use (total), per capita in Congo stood at 0.0003 TJ per person.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 432.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food retail — energy use (total), per capita in Congo peaked at 0.0003 TJ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ per person, in 2014.
Congo ranks 119th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Food Retail — Energy Use (Total), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | TJ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0001 TJ per person | — |
| 2012 | 0.0001 TJ per person | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 TJ per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0 TJ per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 TJ per person | +354.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 TJ per person | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 TJ per person | +12.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 TJ per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 TJ per person | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 TJ per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 TJ per person | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 TJ per person | +14.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 TJ per person | -2.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0003 TJ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 TJ per person, 1.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0003 TJ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 TJ per person, 3.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food Retail — Energy Use (Total), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +354.4% | 0 TJ per person | 0.0002 TJ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0002 TJ per person | 0 TJ per person | 0.0003 TJ per person | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 TJ per person | 0.0002 TJ per person | 0.0003 TJ per person | 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 food retail — energy use (total), per capita in Congo?
- Food retail — energy use (total), per capita in Congo was 0.0003 TJ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food retail — energy use (total), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 TJ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest food retail — energy use (total), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ per person in 2014.
- How does Congo rank for food retail — energy use (total), per capita?
- Congo ranks 119th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food retail — energy use (total), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 432.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Energy Use (Total), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Retail — Energy Use (Total) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food Retail — Energy Use (Total) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Food Retail — Energy Use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Food Retail — Energy Use (Total) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.