Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Africa: Oil production, annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
-10.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Africa
-8.26 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
88th
South Africa rank
85th

Oil production, annual growth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports -8.26 % change on previous year against -10.28 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 85th of 103 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1 % change on previous year 47.18 % change on previous year 46.18 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s -1.22 % change on previous year 5.66 % change on previous year 6.89 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s 1.33 % change on previous year -8.55 % change on previous year 9.88 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s -6.57 % change on previous year -9.35 % change on previous year 2.77 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil production, annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Africa?
South Africa, at -8.26 % change on previous year against -10.28 % change on previous year in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil production, annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
2.02 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa rank globally for oil production, annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 88th and South Africa ranks 85th of 103 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Oil production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
106 places, 6,844 data points, 1901–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Oil production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.