Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Congo
Congo: Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi was 44.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo recorded 44.99 for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over five years.
Over the whole period, coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Congo peaked at 44.99 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2000.
That places Congo 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9 | 0 | 44.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.99 | 44.99 | 44.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 94 Montserrat 45.94 compare
- 95 Afghanistan 45.83 compare
- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 45.06 compare
- 98 Vietnam 44.61 compare
- 99 Iran 44.03 compare
- 100 Kenya 43.94 compare
More environment data for Congo
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 24.62 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 3.89 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.4604 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.4601 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 13.3 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0013 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 14.96 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0052 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0073 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.7254 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Congo?
- Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi in Congo was 44.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 44.99 in 2018.
- What is the lowest coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversi?
- Congo ranks 97th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coverage by protected areas of important sites for mountain biodiversity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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