Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was 3.39 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Congo, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Congo is 3.39 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 96.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 116.67 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Congo ranks 23rd of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 116.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 46.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 36.84 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 23.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 21.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 15.38 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 15.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 11.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 1.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 3.39 % change on previous year | +96.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3.39 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.53 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3.39 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.02 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.96 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 116.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 46.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.68 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 36.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.5 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 23.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 15.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 20 Somalia 3.59 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Kenya 3.45 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Togo 3.45 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Namibia 3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Laos 3.27 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.27 % change on previous year 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 waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Congo was 3.39 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 116.67 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 23rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), 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 Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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 Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.