Environment in Congo

2,029 indicators covering environment for Congo.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2024 down 100.0% 101st
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 4.9% 2023 up 75.0% 154th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 55.1% 2023 up 69.0% 148th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 40.1% 2023 up 82.3% 140th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding -18.25 Mt CO2e 2023 up 13.8% 147th
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 36.12 t 2024 down 30.2% 152nd
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 21.56 1000 USD 2024 down 49.8% 165th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 110th
Share of land covered by forest 64.0% 2025 down 0.3% 27th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value 207.98 USD/m3 2023 down 30.0% 39th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Services (G to T)) — Value 73.07 USD/m3 2023 up 35.0% 79th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value 0.03 % 2023 unchanged 167th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity 603.34 t 2024 up 149.6% 126th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value 429.3 1000 USD 2024 up 149.5% 139th
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity 7,328 t 2024 up 1,532.8% 110th
NPK fertilizers — Import value 3,554 1000 USD 2024 up 1,038.2% 121st
Land use 651,400 hectares 2023 up 3.3% 126th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 0 % 2023 160th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Services (G to T)) — Value 0.02 % 2023 unchanged 163rd
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) — Value 0.01 % 2023 unchanged 152nd
Urea — Import value 1,447 1000 USD 2024 up 1,225.8% 128th
Urea — Import quantity 3,310 t 2024 up 1,602.4% 125th
Paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre 0.0088 t per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 97th
Other paper and paperboard — Production, per square kilometre 0.0088 t per square kilometre 2023 unchanged 97th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 146th
Recovered fibre pulp (export/import) — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 151st
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import quantity 3 m3 2024 unchanged 178th
Oriented strand board (OSB) — Import value 22 1000 USD 2024 up 450.0% 139th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 102nd
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import value 2,768 1000 USD 2024 up 297.8% 86th
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (No breakdown) — Value 105.21 USD/m3 2023 down 8.8% 24th
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import quantity 1,261 t 2024 up 264.2% 103rd
Ammonium nitrate (AN) — Import value 686.51 1000 USD 2024 up 116.3% 108th
Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) (MOP) — Import quantity 6,283 t 2024 up 505.3% 84th
Ammonium sulphate — Import quantity 1 t 2024 down 92.6% 155th
Ammonium sulphate — Import value 0.99 1000 USD 2024 down 84.5% 156th
Potassium nitrate — Import quantity 0.01 t 2024 down 99.9% 158th
Potassium nitrate — Import value 0.29 1000 USD 2024 down 95.6% 152nd
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 0.3 USD/m3 2023 up 100.0% 90th
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted 134,100 hectares 2025 up 126.9% 93rd
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import quantity 4.95 t 2024 down 72.3% 138th
Ammonia, anhydrous — Import value 36.04 1000 USD 2024 down 65.7% 120th
Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import quantity 1,452 t 2024 up 478.5% 87th
Diammonium phosphate (DAP) — Import value 815.98 1000 USD 2024 up 222.6% 92nd
Other NP compounds — Import quantity 506.54 t 2024 up 302.0% 94th
Other NP compounds — Import value 223.02 1000 USD 2024 up 187.7% 103rd
Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) — Import value 101.49 1000 USD 2023 up 2,238.5% 107th
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import value 25.37 1000 USD 2024 up 35.8% 126th
Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) — Import quantity 136.04 t 2023 up 2,599.2% 103rd
Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) (SOP) — Import quantity 3.69 t 2024 down 82.0% 143rd
Share using safely managed drinking water 45.9% 2021 up 10.6% 127th
People not using safely managed drinking water sources 3.19 million people 2021 up 18.2% 54th
Drinking water service usage 45.9% 2021 up 10.6% 127th
River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding 5.52 Percentage of agricultural land area 2022 up 7.5% 47th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 08 - Sectoral breakdown of 8.91 Percentage of GDP 2022 up 126.6% 80th
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 20 t 2024 down 20.3% 127th
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 15.02 1000 USD 2024 up 104.4% 136th
PK compounds — Import value 6.9 1000 USD 2023 up 1,089.7% 146th
PK compounds — Import quantity 6.3 t 2023 up 600.0% 145th
Agriculture, forestry, fishing (central government expenditure) 16,145 million SLC 2018 down 31.7% 60th