Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate was 46.67 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
46.67 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 759.6%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
813.33 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1997
Years of data
59
1962–2023

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2023

-2000200400600800196219922023

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

Analysis

Democratic Republic of the Congo recorded 46.67 % change on previous year for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 759.6% on the previous year and down 55.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 813.33 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1997.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 813.33 % change on previous year
1963 1.46 % change on previous year -99.8%
1964 49.64 % change on previous year +3300.4%
1965 -29.81 % change on previous year -160.0%
1966 42.47 % change on previous year -242.5%
1967 50 % change on previous year +17.7%
1968 33.33 % change on previous year -33.3%
1969 25.24 % change on previous year -24.3%
1970 19.96 % change on previous year -20.9%
1971 -6.72 % change on previous year -133.7%
1972 -11.49 % change on previous year +71.0%
1973 29.07 % change on previous year -353.0%
1974 -3.15 % change on previous year -110.8%
1975 60.31 % change on previous year -2012.7%
1976 24.08 % change on previous year -60.1%
1977 -26.97 % change on previous year -212.0%
1978 4.48 % change on previous year -116.6%
1979 8.48 % change on previous year +89.1%
1980 -27.5 % change on previous year -424.3%
1981 -32.34 % change on previous year +17.6%
1982 24.18 % change on previous year -174.8%
1983 32.15 % change on previous year +32.9%
1984 9.59 % change on previous year -70.2%
1985 -19.96 % change on previous year -308.1%
1986 -73.2 % change on previous year +266.8%
1987 220.9 % change on previous year -401.8%
1988 -38.6 % change on previous year -117.5%
1989 110.35 % change on previous year -385.9%
1990 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1991 0 % change on previous year
1992 -75.03 % change on previous year
1993 200.48 % change on previous year -367.2%
1994 15.52 % change on previous year -92.3%
1995 -13.43 % change on previous year -186.6%
1996 -33.44 % change on previous year +148.9%
1997 -100 % change on previous year +199.0%
1999 -81.51 % change on previous year -18.5%
2000 -6.06 % change on previous year -92.6%
2001 335.48 % change on previous year -5635.5%
2004 -25.89 % change on previous year -107.7%
2005 -53.01 % change on previous year +104.7%
2006 334.62 % change on previous year -731.2%
2007 80.83 % change on previous year -75.8%
2008 46.49 % change on previous year -42.5%
2009 -32.07 % change on previous year -169.0%
2010 59.67 % change on previous year -286.1%
2011 -24.85 % change on previous year -141.6%
2012 -2.05 % change on previous year -91.8%
2013 105.72 % change on previous year -5259.0%
2014 114.31 % change on previous year +8.1%
2015 20.18 % change on previous year -82.3%
2016 -38.01 % change on previous year -288.3%
2017 41.83 % change on previous year -210.0%
2018 22.75 % change on previous year -45.6%
2019 39.12 % change on previous year +71.9%
2020 -13.53 % change on previous year -134.6%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 -7.08 % change on previous year
2023 46.67 % change on previous year -759.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 123.21 % change on previous year -29.81 % change on previous year 813.33 % change on previous year 8
1970s 9.8 % change on previous year -26.97 % change on previous year 60.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 20.56 % change on previous year -73.2 % change on previous year 220.9 % change on previous year 10
1990s -9.71 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 200.48 % change on previous year 9
2000s 85.05 % change on previous year -53.01 % change on previous year 335.48 % change on previous year 8
2010s 33.87 % change on previous year -38.01 % change on previous year 114.31 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.52 % change on previous year -13.53 % change on previous year 46.67 % change on previous year 4

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  1. 1 Somalia 416 % change on previous year compare
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  3. 1 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 413.99 % change on previous year compare
  4. 2 Malawi 332.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 2 Syrian Arab Republic 225.15 % change on previous year compare
  6. 3 Central African Republic 300 % change on previous year compare
  7. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 58.51 % change on previous year compare
  8. 4 Azerbaijan 291.03 % change on previous year compare
  9. 5 Mali 155.43 % change on previous year compare
  10. 5 Republic of Moldova 45.91 % change on previous year compare
  11. 6 Belize 148.19 % change on previous year compare
  12. 6 Timor-Leste 41.18 % change on previous year compare
  13. 7 South Sudan 126.19 % change on previous year compare
  14. 7 Cabo Verde 16.67 % change on previous year compare
  15. 7 Türkiye 23.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 46.67 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 813.33 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1997.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.9%. 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 Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
248 places, 12,514 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.