Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate was 3.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 3.59 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 8.23 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.808 % change on previous year, in 1969.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th of 232 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.9892 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +21.6% |
| 1964 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1965 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1966 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -14.2% |
| 1967 | 1.16 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 0.9984 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1969 | 0.808 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1970 | 0.9688 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1971 | 8.23 % change on previous year | +749.9% |
| 1972 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -61.4% |
| 1973 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 3.26 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1976 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1978 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +36.9% |
| 1985 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -19.1% |
| 1986 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1988 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 1989 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1990 | 4.66 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 1992 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 1993 | 0.8811 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 1994 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +136.2% |
| 1995 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 2.74 % change on previous year | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1998 | 2.2 % change on previous year | +79.3% |
| 1999 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 2000 | 0.8883 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +144.6% |
| 2002 | 3.71 % change on previous year | +70.5% |
| 2003 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 4.29 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 4.59 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -28.7% |
| 2017 | 3.94 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 4.03 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 3.58 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2022 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +749.9% | 0.9688 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +144.6% | 0.8883 % change on previous year | 2.17 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +136.2% | 0.8811 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 0.808 % change on previous year | 1.21 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.59 % change on previous year | 0.9688 % change on previous year | 8.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.09 % change on previous year | 0.8811 % change on previous year | 4.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 0.8883 % change on previous year | 4.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.81 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 5.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.67 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | 4.03 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 7 Egypt 3.71 % change on previous year compare
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- 11 Niger 3.54 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Mozambique 3.51 % change on previous year compare
- 13 United Republic of Tanzania 3.49 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11.54 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,736 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,458 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,278 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 117.07 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 604.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 646.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.28 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 3.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 8.23 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.808 % change on previous year in 1969.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 10th out of 232 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.