Global warming land in Congo
Congo: Global warming land was 0.0013 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global warming land in Congo, 1851–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global warming land in Congo is 0.0013, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global warming land in Congo peaked at 0.0013 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.
That places Congo 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Global warming land in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | +84.2% |
| 1853 | 0 | +41.0% |
| 1854 | 0 | +28.0% |
| 1855 | 0 | +19.4% |
| 1856 | 0 | +15.0% |
| 1857 | 0 | +12.2% |
| 1858 | 0 | +8.4% |
| 1859 | 0 | +8.7% |
| 1860 | 0 | +39.5% |
| 1861 | 0 | +38.8% |
| 1862 | 0 | +31.1% |
| 1863 | 0 | +24.9% |
| 1864 | 0 | +20.8% |
| 1865 | 0 | +17.7% |
| 1866 | 0 | +15.5% |
| 1867 | 0 | +13.8% |
| 1868 | 0 | +12.4% |
| 1869 | 0 | +11.3% |
| 1870 | 0.0001 | +12.3% |
| 1871 | 0.0001 | +12.1% |
| 1872 | 0.0001 | +11.3% |
| 1873 | 0.0001 | +10.5% |
| 1874 | 0.0001 | +9.6% |
| 1875 | 0.0001 | +8.8% |
| 1876 | 0.0001 | +8.2% |
| 1877 | 0.0001 | +7.9% |
| 1878 | 0.0001 | +7.4% |
| 1879 | 0.0001 | +6.9% |
| 1880 | 0.0001 | +6.2% |
| 1881 | 0.0001 | +5.7% |
| 1882 | 0.0001 | +5.4% |
| 1883 | 0.0001 | +5.1% |
| 1884 | 0.0002 | +4.8% |
| 1885 | 0.0002 | +4.6% |
| 1886 | 0.0002 | +4.4% |
| 1887 | 0.0002 | +4.2% |
| 1888 | 0.0002 | +4.1% |
| 1889 | 0.0002 | +4.0% |
| 1890 | 0.0002 | +2.1% |
| 1891 | 0.0002 | +1.4% |
| 1892 | 0.0002 | +1.0% |
| 1893 | 0.0002 | +0.7% |
| 1894 | 0.0002 | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 0.0002 | +0.4% |
| 1896 | 0.0002 | +0.2% |
| 1897 | 0.0002 | +0.1% |
| 1898 | 0.0002 | -0.1% |
| 1899 | 0.0002 | -0.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0002 | -0.3% |
| 1901 | 0.0002 | -0.4% |
| 1902 | 0.0002 | -0.5% |
| 1903 | 0.0002 | -0.7% |
| 1904 | 0.0002 | -0.8% |
| 1905 | 0.0002 | -0.9% |
| 1906 | 0.0002 | -1.0% |
| 1907 | 0.0002 | -1.1% |
| 1908 | 0.0002 | -1.3% |
| 1909 | 0.0002 | -1.4% |
| 1910 | 0.0002 | -1.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0002 | -1.6% |
| 1912 | 0.0002 | -1.6% |
| 1913 | 0.0002 | -1.6% |
| 1914 | 0.0002 | -1.7% |
| 1915 | 0.0002 | -1.8% |
| 1916 | 0.0002 | -1.8% |
| 1917 | 0.0002 | -1.9% |
| 1918 | 0.0002 | -1.8% |
| 1919 | 0.0002 | -2.0% |
| 1920 | 0.0002 | +1.3% |
| 1921 | 0.0002 | +2.6% |
| 1922 | 0.0002 | +3.5% |
| 1923 | 0.0002 | +3.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0002 | +3.9% |
| 1925 | 0.0002 | +4.1% |
| 1926 | 0.0002 | +4.2% |
| 1927 | 0.0002 | +4.3% |
| 1928 | 0.0002 | +4.3% |
| 1929 | 0.0002 | +4.4% |
| 1930 | 0.0002 | +4.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0002 | +4.3% |
| 1932 | 0.0003 | +4.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0003 | +4.1% |
| 1934 | 0.0003 | +4.1% |
| 1935 | 0.0003 | +4.0% |
| 1936 | 0.0003 | +3.9% |
| 1937 | 0.0003 | +3.9% |
| 1938 | 0.0003 | +3.8% |
| 1939 | 0.0003 | +3.7% |
| 1940 | 0.0004 | +4.5% |
| 1941 | 0.0004 | +4.7% |
| 1942 | 0.0004 | +4.7% |
| 1943 | 0.0004 | +4.7% |
| 1944 | 0.0004 | +4.6% |
| 1945 | 0.0004 | +4.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0005 | +4.4% |
| 1947 | 0.0005 | +4.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0005 | +4.2% |
| 1949 | 0.0005 | +4.1% |
| 1950 | 0.0005 | +4.3% |
| 1951 | 0.0006 | +4.6% |
| 1952 | 0.0006 | +4.6% |
| 1953 | 0.0006 | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 0.0006 | +4.6% |
| 1955 | 0.0007 | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 0.0007 | +4.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0007 | +4.6% |
| 1958 | 0.0008 | +4.6% |
| 1959 | 0.0008 | +4.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0008 | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 0.0008 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 0.0009 | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0009 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0009 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0009 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0009 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0009 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0009 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0009 | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0009 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0009 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0009 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.001 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.001 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.001 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.001 | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.001 | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.001 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.001 | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.001 | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.001 | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 0.001 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.001 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.001 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.001 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.001 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.001 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.001 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.001 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.001 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.001 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.001 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.001 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.001 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0011 | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0011 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0011 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0011 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0011 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0011 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0011 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0013 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0013 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0013 | +0.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0013 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0013 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0011, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global warming land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +84.2% | 0 | 0 |
| 1853 | +41.0% | 0 | 0 |
| 1860 | +39.5% | 0 | 0 |
| 1861 | +38.8% | 0 | 0 |
| 1862 | +31.1% | 0 | 0 |
| 1854 | +28.0% | 0 | 0 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0002 | 0.0001 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 0.0002 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0003 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0004 | 0.0004 | 0.0005 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0007 | 0.0005 | 0.0008 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0009 | 0.0008 | 0.0009 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.001 | 0.0009 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.0011 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 | 0.0011 | 0.0012 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0012 | 0.0012 | 0.0013 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0013 | 0.0013 | 0.0013 | 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 global warming land in Congo?
- Global warming land in Congo was 0.0013 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global warming land recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0013 in 2024.
- What is the lowest global warming land recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
- How does Congo rank for global warming land?
- Congo ranks 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global warming land rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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