Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Congo is 0.0002 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Congo 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1973 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1980 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 168 Turkmenistan 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 169 Palau 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 170 Chad 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 172 Russia 0.0002 kt per square kilometre compare
- 173 Kazakhstan 0.0001 kt per square kilometre compare
- 174 Canada 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 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 (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre in Congo was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 171st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.