Environment in Democratic Republic of Congo

251 indicators covering environment for Democratic Republic of Congo.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
CO2 emissions from cement production 0 thousand metric tons 2009 down 100.0% 33rd
Economically active population in agriculture, male 7.52 million FAO, number 2012 up 19.3% 3rd
Agricultural population 39.12 million FAO, number 2012 up 22.0% 2nd
Economically active population in agriculture, female 7.16 million FAO, number 2012 up 22.7% 3rd
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption 99.4% 2013 down 0.2% 25th
Annual deforestation 283,500 hectares per year 2020 down 71.8% 4th
Non-agricultural population 30.45 million FAO, number 2012 up 49.1% 4th
Terrestrial protected areas 234,193 sq. km 2010 up 0.0% 3rd
CO2 emissions from gas flaring 0 thousand metric tons 2009 7th
Share of deforestation that is exported 0.6% 2013 up 35.5% 93rd
Marine protected areas 103,159 sq. km 2010 unchanged 3rd