Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 0.3972 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.3972 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 307.5% on the previous year and down 98.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 47.06 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -35.37 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 155th out of 215 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.
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -2.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -4.73 % change on previous year | +77.0% |
| 1968 | 47.06 % change on previous year | -1094.5% |
| 1969 | 8.38 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 1970 | -25.72 % change on previous year | -407.0% |
| 1971 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
| 1972 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -78.5% |
| 1973 | 5.7 % change on previous year | +188.1% |
| 1974 | 5.5 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1975 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 1976 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -235.8% |
| 1977 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1978 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1979 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +330.8% |
| 1980 | -6.82 % change on previous year | -212.3% |
| 1981 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -213.8% |
| 1982 | -18.86 % change on previous year | -343.1% |
| 1983 | 31.21 % change on previous year | -265.5% |
| 1984 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 1985 | -8.13 % change on previous year | +389.9% |
| 1986 | -7.37 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1987 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -290.7% |
| 1988 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1989 | 9.4 % change on previous year | +121.3% |
| 1990 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -125.2% |
| 1991 | -26.27 % change on previous year | +1009.8% |
| 1992 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1993 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 1994 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -164.1% |
| 1995 | 12.55 % change on previous year | +276.8% |
| 1996 | 12.16 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1997 | -11.04 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 1998 | -11.53 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1999 | -19.53 % change on previous year | +69.4% |
| 2000 | -22.49 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 2001 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2002 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -256.5% |
| 2003 | 20.87 % change on previous year | +297.0% |
| 2004 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2005 | 12.8 % change on previous year | -493.4% |
| 2006 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2007 | 11.53 % change on previous year | +310.1% |
| 2008 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2009 | -8.91 % change on previous year | -476.0% |
| 2010 | 11.83 % change on previous year | -232.9% |
| 2011 | 11.17 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2012 | -8.01 % change on previous year | -171.7% |
| 2013 | 40.17 % change on previous year | -601.3% |
| 2014 | 29.2 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 2015 | -35.37 % change on previous year | -221.1% |
| 2016 | -18.78 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2017 | 9.81 % change on previous year | -152.2% |
| 2018 | 29.24 % change on previous year | +198.1% |
| 2019 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 2020 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 2021 | -0.2915 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2022 | 37.28 % change on previous year | -12887.3% |
| 2023 | -0.1914 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3972 % change on previous year | -307.5% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.3972 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.57 % change on previous year, 25% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.3972 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.76 % change on previous year, 23% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +12887.3% | -0.2915 % change on previous year | 37.28 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.01 % change on previous year | -4.73 % change on previous year | 47.06 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.7651 % change on previous year | -25.72 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.38 % change on previous year | -18.86 % change on previous year | 31.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.82 % change on previous year | -26.27 % change on previous year | 12.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.76 % change on previous year | -22.49 % change on previous year | 20.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.84 % change on previous year | -35.37 % change on previous year | 40.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.35 % change on previous year | -0.2915 % change on previous year | 37.28 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More climate change data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 4.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.4511 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 28.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 50.90 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 4.0% (2025)
- Population, total 112.83 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.3972 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 47.06 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.37 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.