IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Congo

Congo: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 8.87 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.87 %
Change on year
down 17.3%
World rank
178th
of 209 countries
All-time high
13.94 %
in 1994
All-time low
2.73 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Congo, 1990–2023

2.557.51012.5151990200620231990: 12.7 %1991: 12.9 %1992: 12.8 %1993: 12.8 %1994: 13.9 %1995: 11.6 %1996: 3.9 %1997: 4 %1998: 3.5 %1999: 3.5 %2000: 2.7 %2001: 3.2 %2002: 7.5 %2003: 10.4 %2004: 10.2 %2005: 9.9 %2006: 9.4 %2007: 10.2 %2008: 10.7 %2009: 9.3 %2010: 9.7 %2011: 10.3 %2012: 10.2 %2013: 11.8 %2014: 10 %2015: 11.7 %2016: 11.8 %2017: 10.5 %2018: 9.2 %2019: 8.9 %2020: 8.4 %2021: 9.1 %2022: 10.7 %2023: 8.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Congo stood at 8.87 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.3% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Congo peaked at 13.94 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.73 %, in 2000.

Congo ranks 178th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.16 % 3.49 % 13.94 % 10
2000s 8.35 % 2.73 % 10.68 % 10
2010s 10.4 % 8.92 % 11.8 % 10
2020s 9.27 % 8.43 % 10.72 % 4

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  5. 180 Lebanon 7.6 % compare
  6. 181 Libya 7.05 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Congo?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Congo was 8.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 13.94 % in 1994.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 2.73 % in 2000.
How does Congo rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Congo ranks 178th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.