Electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Electricity production from natural gas sources was 0.0% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1990.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 120th out of 210 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 1999 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.0% | — |
| 2003 | 0.0% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.5% | — |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +91.3% |
| 2008 | 1.1% | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | — |
| 2014 | 0.1% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -43.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -51.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -52.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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- 120 Marshall Islands 0.0%
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- 120 Palau 0.0%
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- 120 Samoa 0.0%
- 120 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0%
- 120 Seychelles 0.0%
- 120 Sierra Leone 0.0%
- 120 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0%
- 120 Solomon Islands 0.0%
- 120 Somalia 0.0%
- 120 South Africa 0.0%
- 120 South Sudan 0.0%
- 120 Sri Lanka 0.0%
- 120 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
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- 120 Saint Martin (French Part) 0.0%
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- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.4362 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 36.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Electricity production from natural gas sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity production from natural gas sources recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1990.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 120th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from natural gas sources rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.