Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Congo

Congo: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage was 325.16 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
325.16 million current US$
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
122nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
325.16 million current US$
in 2021
All-time low
30.17 million current US$
in 1994
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Congo, 1990–2021

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1990200520211990: 38.8M current US$1991: 40.9M current US$1992: 41.9M current US$1993: 37.7M current US$1994: 30.2M current US$1995: 40.4M current US$1996: 50.5M current US$1997: 54.1M current US$1998: 66.4M current US$1999: 70.3M current US$2000: 80.7M current US$2001: 82.3M current US$2002: 55.6M current US$2003: 67.9M current US$2004: 77.7M current US$2005: 100.3M current US$2006: 117.2M current US$2007: 106.9M current US$2008: 117.0M current US$2009: 133.7M current US$2010: 154.9M current US$2011: 160.5M current US$2012: 163.4M current US$2013: 172.3M current US$2014: 174.8M current US$2015: 196.8M current US$2016: 197.5M current US$2017: 202.4M current US$2018: 254.3M current US$2019: 296.1M current US$2020: 299.1M current US$2021: 325.2M current US$

Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded 325.16 million current US$ for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 102.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Congo peaked at 325.16 million current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 30.17 million current US$, in 1994.

Congo ranks 122nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.11 million current US$ 30.17 million current US$ 70.29 million current US$ 10
2000s 93.92 million current US$ 55.62 million current US$ 133.67 million current US$ 10
2010s 197.29 million current US$ 154.89 million current US$ 296.06 million current US$ 10
2020s 312.14 million current US$ 299.12 million current US$ 325.16 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 119 El Salvador 347.00 million current US$ compare
  2. 120 Papua New Guinea 337.18 million current US$ compare
  3. 121 North Macedonia 333.56 million current US$ compare
  4. 123 Latvia 320.09 million current US$ compare
  5. 124 Cyprus 318.17 million current US$ compare
  6. 125 Brunei 315.56 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Congo?
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage in Congo was 325.16 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 325.16 million current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 30.17 million current US$ in 1994.
How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage?
Congo ranks 122nd out of 209 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 6,864 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Cost of damage due to carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel use and the manufacture of cement, estimated to be US$40 per ton of CO2 (the unit damage in 2017 US dollars for CO2 emitted in 2020) times the number of tons of CO2 emitted. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.