Climate Change in Democratic Republic of the Congo 600 indicators covering climate change for Democratic Republic of the Congo. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Forestland — Area 139,189 1000 ha 2025 down 2.0% 4th Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) -1,267 kt 2025 down 25.0% 12th Net Forest conversion — Area 285.2 1000 ha 2025 down 71.7% 5th Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 156,015 kt 2025 down 71.7% 4th Carbon stock change in forests — Area 139,474 1000 ha 2025 down 2.5% 4th Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 154,748 kt 2025 down 71.8% 3rd Cropland organic soils — Area 8,762 ha 2024 up 0.1% 9th Cropland organic soils — Emissions 0.0687 kt 2024 up 0.1% 11th Cropland organic soils — Emissions 448.46 kt 2024 up 0.1% 9th Grassland organic soils — Area 595.28 ha 2024 up 3.2% 9th Grassland organic soils — Emissions 0.0047 kt 2024 up 4.4% 9th Grassland organic soils — Emissions 20.91 kt 2024 up 3.2% 9th Drained organic soils — Area 9,357 ha 2024 up 0.3% 9th Drained organic soils — Emissions 0.0734 kt 2024 up 0.3% 11th Drained organic soils — Emissions 469.36 kt 2024 up 0.2% 9th Forest fires — Burning crop residues 188.95 million t 2024 down 26.5% 5th Forest fires — Burned Area 3.50 million ha 2024 down 26.5% 5th Forest fires — Emissions 434.58 kt 2024 down 26.5% 5th Forest fires — Emissions 39.68 kt 2024 down 26.5% 5th Other forest — Burning crop residues 1.82 million t 2024 down 1.5% 8th Other forest — Burned Area 36,098 ha 2024 down 1.5% 8th Other forest — Emissions 4.18 kt 2024 down 1.5% 8th Other forest — Emissions 0.3821 kt 2024 down 1.4% 8th Savanna fires — Burning crop residues 195.68 million t 2024 up 9.1% 3rd Savanna fires — Burned Area 29.25 million ha 2024 up 9.6% 3rd Savanna fires — Emissions 450.06 kt 2024 up 9.1% 3rd Savanna fires — Emissions 41.09 kt 2024 up 9.1% 3rd Grassland — Burning crop residues 7.84 million t 2024 up 16.4% 6th Grassland — Burned Area 1.51 million ha 2024 up 16.4% 6th Grassland — Emissions 18.04 kt 2024 up 16.4% 6th Grassland — Emissions 1.65 kt 2024 up 16.4% 6th Savanna — Burning crop residues 150.47 million t 2024 up 6.2% 3rd Savanna — Burned Area 21.51 million ha 2024 up 6.2% 3rd Savanna — Emissions 346.09 kt 2024 up 6.2% 3rd Savanna — Emissions 31.6 kt 2024 up 6.2% 3rd Woody savanna — Burning crop residues 37.34 million t 2024 up 20.9% 3rd Woody savanna — Burned Area 6.23 million ha 2024 up 20.9% 3rd Woody savanna — Emissions 85.88 kt 2024 up 20.9% 3rd Woody savanna — Emissions 7.84 kt 2024 up 20.9% 3rd Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues 187.81 million t 2024 up 8.8% 3rd Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area 27.74 million ha 2024 up 9.2% 3rd Humid tropical forest — Burning crop residues 187.13 million t 2024 down 26.7% 4th Humid tropical forest — Burned Area 3.46 million ha 2024 down 26.7% 4th Humid tropical forest — Emissions 430.39 kt 2024 down 26.7% 4th Humid tropical forest — Emissions 39.3 kt 2024 down 26.7% 4th Closed shrubland — Burning crop residues 21,118 t 2024 up 1,749.4% 3rd Closed shrubland — Burned Area 790.95 ha 2024 up 1,749.4% 3rd Closed shrubland — Emissions 0.0486 kt 2024 up 1,769.2% 3rd Closed shrubland — Emissions 0.0044 kt 2024 up 2,100.0% 3rd Open shrubland — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 — 8th Open shrubland — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 — 8th Open shrubland — Emissions 0 kt 2024 — 8th Open shrubland — Emissions 0 kt 2024 — 8th Fires in organic soils — Burning crop residues 0 t 2024 — 4th Fires in organic soils — Burned Area 0 ha 2024 — 4th Fires in organic soils — Emissions 0 kt 2024 — 4th Fires in organic soils — Emissions 0 kt 2024 — 4th Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues 21,118 t 2024 up 1,749.4% 8th Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area 790.95 ha 2024 up 1,749.4% 8th Barley — Crop residues 28,641 kg 2050 — 10th ← Previous Page 4 of 10 Next →