Land Surface Temperature in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Land Surface Temperature was 27.94 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
27.94
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
82nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
28.06
in 2016
All-time low
27.12
in 2012
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 27.94 for land surface temperature in 2021.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 28.06 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 27.12, in 2012.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.39 | 27.19 | 27.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.65 | 27.12 | 28.06 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28 | 27.94 | 28.06 | 2 |
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More environment data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 58.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 0.5353 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 3.5 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 7.67 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 17.49 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0166 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 42.16 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0035 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 13.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Land surface temperature in Democratic Republic of Congo was 27.94 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 28.06 in 2016.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.12 in 2012.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for land surface temperature?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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