Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption was 3,025 TJ in 2016. ▼ Falling
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990–2016
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2016, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 3,025 TJ.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 16,521 TJ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,823 TJ, in 2012.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,796 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 9,086 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 9,382 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 9,685 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 10,000 TJ | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 10,000 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10,320 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 10,650 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 10,993 TJ | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 11,290 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 11,606 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 11,931 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 12,348 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 12,780 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 13,227 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 13,690 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 14,169 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 14,651 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 15,149 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 15,664 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 16,521 TJ | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 15,982 TJ | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 2,823 TJ | -82.3% |
| 2013 | 2,918 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 3,040 TJ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 3,014 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 3,025 TJ | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,020 TJ | 8,796 TJ | 11,290 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,522 TJ | 11,606 TJ | 15,664 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,760 TJ | 2,823 TJ | 16,521 TJ | 7 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo
- 10 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 6,347 TJ compare
- 10 Zimbabwe 124,322 TJ compare
- 11 Angola 118,841 TJ compare
- 11 Republic of Moldova 3,641 TJ compare
- 12 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 3,518 TJ compare
- 12 Uganda 117,109 TJ compare
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92,996 TJ compare
- 14 Thailand 81,688 TJ compare
- 14 Micronesia 711 TJ compare
- 15 Brazil 59,061 TJ compare
- 15 Polynesia 334.6 TJ compare
- 16 Zambia 54,347 TJ compare
More environment data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -10.22 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -10.46 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.193 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.17 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.42 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 361.16 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 8.16 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.17 ha/cap (2024)
- Arable land — Area 16,516 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 3,025 TJ in 2016, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 16,521 TJ in 2010.
- What is the lowest other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,823 TJ in 2012.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 13th out of 15 countries with data for 2016.
- Is other vegetal material and residues — energy consumption rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other vegetal material and residues — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.