Environment in Congo

54 indicators covering environment for Congo.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7254 Mt CO2e 2024 up 26.6% 131st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1.32 Mt CO2e 2024 down 34.5% 138th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2024 up 87.4% 26th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.75 Mt CO2e 2024 up 520.4% 102nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.34 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 25.9% 130th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.46 Mt CO2e 2024 up 60.3% 115th
Aquaculture production 1,760 metric tons 2024 up 238.6% 124th
Capture fisheries production 53,691 metric tons 2024 down 27.0% 103rd
Total fisheries production 55,452 metric tons 2024 down 25.1% 106th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3642 Mt CO2e 2024 up 121.3% 133rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1138 Mt CO2e 2024 up 54.2% 154th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 3.82 Mt CO2e 2024 up 53.5% 53rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0796 Mt CO2e 2024 down 8.4% 162nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.3281 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.7% 136th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0546 Mt CO2e 2024 up 15.9% 99th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0073 Mt CO2e 2024 down 21.5% 133rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 24.62 Mt CO2e 2024 up 21.8% 113th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.0592 Mt CO2e 2024 up 50.6% 131st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0195 Mt CO2e 2024 down 59.4% 132nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0018 Mt CO2e 2024 up 800.0% 138th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.7986 Mt CO2e 2024 up 18.8% 134th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3106 Mt CO2e 2024 up 56.5% 95th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0017 Mt CO2e 2024 up 750.0% 137th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0052 Mt CO2e 2024 up 477.8% 96th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.89 t CO2e/capita 2024 down 4.3% 107th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4604 Mt CO2e 2024 down 3.6% 144th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4601 Mt CO2e 2024 up 16.2% 74th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 13.3 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.1% 33rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1,200.0% 134th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0231 Mt CO2e 2024 up 37.5% 41st
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 14.96 Mt CO2e 2024 up 6.1% 82nd
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes 0.4062 Mt CO2e 2024 up 161.2% 115th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.217 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2024 up 87.4% 34th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 254.7% 2024 up 109.9% 64th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 93.6% 2024 up 48.5% 58th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 125.8% 2024 up 47.4% 78th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 84.6% 2024 up 14.2% 60th
Coal rents 0.0% 2021 70th
Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of availa 0.0274 2022 unchanged 178th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0 Mt CO2e 2024 91st
Total greenhouse gas emissions including LULUCF 6.17 Mt CO2e 2023 up 548.7% 134th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-trop -18.25 Mt CO2e 2023 up 13.8% 147th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 4.9% 2023 up 75.0% 154th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 40.1% 2023 up 82.3% 140th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 55.1% 2023 up 69.0% 148th
Forest rents 3.0% 2021 up 23.4% 23rd
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to 221.2 2022 down 13.0% 16th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land -21.19 Mt CO2e 2023 up 12.1% 137th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation 2.95 Mt CO2e 2023 unchanged 70th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Other Land 0 Mt CO2e 2020 59th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Organic Soil 0 Mt CO2e 2020 38th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 100.0% 2017 up 12.2% 1st