Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Congo
Congo: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 2.25 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Congo, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Congo recorded 2.25 % for pre- and post-production — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo peaked at 2.74 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.51 %, in 2000.
That places Congo 211th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.39 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.46 % | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 2.49 % | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 2.51 % | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 2.74 % | +9.2% |
| 1995 | 2.33 % | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 1.94 % | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 1.82 % | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 1.56 % | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 1.55 % | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.51 % | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 1.66 % | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 2.5 % | +50.6% |
| 2003 | 2.21 % | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 2.09 % | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 1.68 % | -19.6% |
| 2006 | 1.58 % | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.91 % | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 2 % | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.92 % | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 1.78 % | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 1.85 % | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.95 % | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 2.19 % | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 2.19 % | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2.25 % | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 2.29 % | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.1 % | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 1.81 % | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 1.81 % | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.99 % | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 2.22 % | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 2.23 % | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.25 % | +0.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 2.25 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.44 %, 20% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 2.25 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.01 %, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.18 % | 1.55 % | 2.74 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.91 % | 1.51 % | 2.5 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 % | 1.78 % | 2.29 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 % | 1.99 % | 2.25 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 209 Sudan (former) 2.39 % compare
- 210 Bahrain 2.38 % compare
- 212 Turkmenistan 2.21 % compare
- 213 Palau 2.1 % compare
- 214 Chad 2.07 % compare
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 pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo was 2.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.74 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 % in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
- Congo ranks 211th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.