Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Congo

Congo: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 13.96 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
13.96 %
Change on year
up 14.9%
World rank
51st
of 223 countries
All-time high
14.65 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.23 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Congo, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 0.23 %1991: 0.35 %1992: 0.37 %1993: 0.38 %1994: 0.37 %1995: 0.36 %1996: 0.37 %1997: 0.27 %1998: 0.3 %1999: 0.31 %2000: 0.41 %2001: 0.54 %2002: 0.5 %2003: 0.62 %2004: 0.74 %2005: 0.71 %2006: 0.85 %2007: 0.95 %2008: 1.1 %2009: 1.3 %2010: 1.4 %2011: 1.3 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 1.8 %2014: 1.9 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 1.6 %2017: 1.6 %2018: 1.5 %2019: 1.6 %2020: 1.6 %2021: 14.7 %2022: 12.2 %2023: 14 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo stood at 13.96 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 679.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo peaked at 14.65 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.23 %, in 1990.

Congo ranks 51st of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2) in Congo, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.23 % —
1991 0.35 % +52.2%
1992 0.37 % +5.7%
1993 0.38 % +2.7%
1994 0.37 % -2.6%
1995 0.36 % -2.7%
1996 0.37 % +2.8%
1997 0.27 % -27.0%
1998 0.3 % +11.1%
1999 0.31 % +3.3%
2000 0.41 % +32.3%
2001 0.54 % +31.7%
2002 0.5 % -7.4%
2003 0.62 % +24.0%
2004 0.74 % +19.4%
2005 0.71 % -4.1%
2006 0.85 % +19.7%
2007 0.95 % +11.8%
2008 1.15 % +21.1%
2009 1.26 % +9.6%
2010 1.4 % +11.1%
2011 1.26 % -10.0%
2012 1.67 % +32.5%
2013 1.79 % +7.2%
2014 1.91 % +6.7%
2015 2.09 % +9.4%
2016 1.63 % -22.0%
2017 1.57 % -3.7%
2018 1.52 % -3.2%
2019 1.61 % +5.9%
2020 1.56 % -3.1%
2021 14.65 % +839.1%
2022 12.15 % -17.1%
2023 13.96 % +14.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 13.96 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.27 %, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 13.96 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.93 %, 2.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in 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
2021 +839.1% 1.56 % 14.65 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.331 % 0.23 % 0.38 % 10
2000s 0.773 % 0.41 % 1.26 % 10
2010s 1.65 % 1.26 % 2.09 % 10
2020s 10.58 % 1.56 % 14.65 % 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 48 Armenia 14.49 % compare
  2. 49 Botswana 14.44 % compare
  3. 50 Uzbekistan 14.4 % compare
  4. 52 Dominica 13.78 % compare
  5. 53 Barbados 13.64 % compare
  6. 54 Zimbabwe 13.59 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Congo was 13.96 % 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 14.65 % in 2021.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 % in 1990.
How does Congo rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Congo ranks 51st 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 679.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,445 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.