IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was 0.5139 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5139 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 97.9%
World rank
66th
of 232 countries
All-time high
96.96 % change on previous year
in 2017
All-time low
-37.07 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
62
1962–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 0.5139 % change on previous year for ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of down 97.9% on the previous year and down 92.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 96.96 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -37.07 % change on previous year, in 1991.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 66th out of 232 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 26.67 % change on previous year
1963 18.05 % change on previous year -32.3%
1964 -7.64 % change on previous year -142.4%
1965 13.79 % change on previous year -280.5%
1966 5.45 % change on previous year -60.5%
1967 7.47 % change on previous year +37.0%
1968 13.37 % change on previous year +78.9%
1969 9.91 % change on previous year -25.9%
1970 12.88 % change on previous year +30.0%
1971 7.22 % change on previous year -43.9%
1972 4.26 % change on previous year -41.1%
1973 10.54 % change on previous year +147.8%
1974 13.85 % change on previous year +31.3%
1975 -1.35 % change on previous year -109.8%
1976 5.48 % change on previous year -505.5%
1977 -21.04 % change on previous year -484.0%
1978 -3.62 % change on previous year -82.8%
1979 -4.1 % change on previous year +13.2%
1980 -1.42 % change on previous year -65.2%
1981 7.94 % change on previous year -657.9%
1982 8.7 % change on previous year +9.5%
1983 -4.62 % change on previous year -153.1%
1984 3.23 % change on previous year -169.9%
1985 -13.12 % change on previous year -506.9%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 8.63 % change on previous year
1988 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1989 -2.98 % change on previous year
1990 0.3413 % change on previous year -111.5%
1991 -37.07 % change on previous year -10962.9%
1992 -14.05 % change on previous year -62.1%
1993 -5.03 % change on previous year -64.2%
1994 5.3 % change on previous year -205.3%
1995 19.5 % change on previous year +268.0%
1996 2.63 % change on previous year -86.5%
1997 -23.08 % change on previous year -976.9%
1998 3.33 % change on previous year -114.4%
1999 8.39 % change on previous year +151.6%
2000 1.79 % change on previous year -78.7%
2001 8.77 % change on previous year +391.2%
2002 15.59 % change on previous year +77.7%
2003 13.95 % change on previous year -10.5%
2004 12.65 % change on previous year -9.3%
2005 18.12 % change on previous year +43.2%
2006 0.3067 % change on previous year -98.3%
2007 1.83 % change on previous year +498.2%
2008 -12.91 % change on previous year -803.8%
2009 7.93 % change on previous year -161.4%
2010 4.79 % change on previous year -39.6%
2011 -3.05 % change on previous year -163.6%
2012 -4.09 % change on previous year +34.1%
2013 6.56 % change on previous year -260.4%
2014 -12.62 % change on previous year -292.4%
2015 10.92 % change on previous year -186.5%
2016 -16.51 % change on previous year -251.2%
2017 96.96 % change on previous year -687.3%
2018 21.24 % change on previous year -78.1%
2019 14.01 % change on previous year -34.0%
2020 -10.61 % change on previous year -175.7%
2021 21.56 % change on previous year -303.1%
2022 25.06 % change on previous year +16.2%
2023 0.5139 % change on previous year -97.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the 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
1991 -10962.9% 0.3413 % change on previous year -37.07 % change on previous year
1997 -976.9% 2.63 % change on previous year -23.08 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.88 % change on previous year -7.64 % change on previous year 26.67 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.41 % change on previous year -21.04 % change on previous year 13.85 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.6353 % change on previous year -13.12 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year 10
1990s -3.97 % change on previous year -37.07 % change on previous year 19.5 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.8 % change on previous year -12.91 % change on previous year 18.12 % change on previous year 10
2010s 11.82 % change on previous year -16.51 % change on previous year 96.96 % change on previous year 10
2020s 9.13 % change on previous year -10.61 % change on previous year 25.06 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.6689 % change on previous year compare
  2. 64 Rwanda 0.5848 % change on previous year compare
  3. 65 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.5563 % change on previous year compare
  4. 67 Liberia 0.5102 % change on previous year compare
  5. 68 Jamaica 0.4975 % change on previous year compare
  6. 69 Serbia 0.4854 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.5139 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 96.96 % change on previous year in 2017.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -37.07 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 66th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 14,843 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in IPPU — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.