IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 11.15 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.15 %
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
13th
of 20 regions
All-time high
11.47 %
in 2022
All-time low
3.9 %
in 2012
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990–2023

46810121990200620231990: 5.7 %1991: 5.7 %1992: 5.7 %1993: 5.7 %1994: 5.7 %1995: 5.6 %1996: 4.5 %1997: 4.3 %1998: 4.5 %1999: 4.2 %2000: 4.1 %2001: 4.4 %2002: 5.4 %2003: 5.8 %2004: 6.2 %2005: 6.1 %2006: 6.2 %2007: 5.5 %2008: 5.8 %2009: 5.7 %2010: 6 %2011: 4 %2012: 3.9 %2013: 4.1 %2014: 4 %2015: 4.2 %2016: 10.8 %2017: 10.9 %2018: 10.6 %2019: 10.7 %2020: 10.8 %2021: 11 %2022: 11.5 %2023: 11.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 11.15 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 170.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 11.47 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.9 %, in 2012.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 13th 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.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 5.69 %
1991 5.66 % -0.5%
1992 5.69 % +0.5%
1993 5.65 % -0.7%
1994 5.66 % +0.2%
1995 5.61 % -0.9%
1996 4.46 % -20.5%
1997 4.31 % -3.4%
1998 4.48 % +3.9%
1999 4.16 % -7.1%
2000 4.08 % -1.9%
2001 4.44 % +8.8%
2002 5.43 % +22.3%
2003 5.85 % +7.7%
2004 6.21 % +6.2%
2005 6.07 % -2.3%
2006 6.2 % +2.1%
2007 5.55 % -10.5%
2008 5.78 % +4.1%
2009 5.74 % -0.7%
2010 6 % +4.5%
2011 4.01 % -33.2%
2012 3.9 % -2.7%
2013 4.13 % +5.9%
2014 4.03 % -2.4%
2015 4.18 % +3.7%
2016 10.82 % +158.9%
2017 10.94 % +1.1%
2018 10.64 % -2.7%
2019 10.67 % +0.3%
2020 10.78 % +1.0%
2021 11.01 % +2.1%
2022 11.47 % +4.2%
2023 11.15 % -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.14 % 4.16 % 5.69 % 10
2000s 5.54 % 4.08 % 6.21 % 10
2010s 6.93 % 3.9 % 10.94 % 10
2020s 11.1 % 10.78 % 11.47 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 11.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 11.47 % in 2022.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9 % in 2012.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th out of 20 regions with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.0%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.