Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Congo
Congo: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 2.95 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▬ Flat
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Congo, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Congo recorded 2.95 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Congo peaked at 3.22 Mt CO2e in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.95 Mt CO2e, in 2000.
Congo ranks 70th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.95 Mt CO2e | 2.95 Mt CO2e | 2.95 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 Mt CO2e | 2.95 Mt CO2e | 3.22 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.01 Mt CO2e | 2.95 Mt CO2e | 3.22 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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More environment data for Congo
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0073 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.7988 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.75 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.34 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.46 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1,760 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 53,691 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.3281 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total fisheries production 55,452 metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.3642 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Congo?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Congo was 2.95 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 Mt CO2e in 2018.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.95 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- Congo ranks 70th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".