Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Congo

Congo: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 58,313 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
58,313 TJ
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 227 countries
All-time high
58,313 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
15,192 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Congo, 1990–2024

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k1990200720241990: 15.2k TJ1991: 15.6k TJ1992: 16.0k TJ1993: 16.3k TJ1994: 16.1k TJ1995: 16.9k TJ1996: 17.9k TJ1997: 19.2k TJ1998: 19.8k TJ1999: 20.6k TJ2000: 21.8k TJ2001: 23.2k TJ2002: 24.8k TJ2003: 26.4k TJ2004: 28.1k TJ2005: 29.8k TJ2006: 31.8k TJ2007: 33.4k TJ2008: 35.5k TJ2009: 37.6k TJ2010: 39.7k TJ2011: 44.5k TJ2012: 46.8k TJ2013: 47.9k TJ2014: 49.1k TJ2015: 50.2k TJ2016: 51.8k TJ2017: 53.5k TJ2018: 54.3k TJ2019: 55.0k TJ2020: 55.8k TJ2021: 56.6k TJ2022: 57.5k TJ2023: 58.3k TJ2024: 58.3k TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

In 2024, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Congo stood at 58,313 TJ. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Congo peaked at 58,313 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15,192 TJ, in 1990.

Congo ranks 79th of 227 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,345 TJ 15,192 TJ 20,555 TJ 10
2000s 29,235 TJ 21,822 TJ 37,551 TJ 10
2010s 49,277 TJ 39,698 TJ 55,049 TJ 10
2020s 57,315 TJ 55,830 TJ 58,313 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 76 Chad 65,345 TJ compare
  2. 77 Honduras 61,524 TJ compare
  3. 78 Morocco 58,561 TJ compare
  4. 80 Belgium 56,183 TJ compare
  5. 81 Egypt 54,241 TJ compare
  6. 82 Tajikistan 53,865 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 262 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Congo?
Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Congo was 58,313 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 58,313 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 15,192 TJ in 1990.
How does Congo rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
Congo ranks 79th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
262 places, 8,611 data points, 1990–2024
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