Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources was 0.0% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 0.0%, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 99.0% on the previous year and down 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1.3% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2021.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 204th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.4% | — |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | -24.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +10.5% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +27.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -88.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +67.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +56.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +542.4% |
| 2007 | 1.1% | +80.9% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 1.1% | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -89.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +15.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +43.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -52.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | -24.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -23.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -62.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +99.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 |
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- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 36.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 7.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2008.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2021.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 204th out of 210 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.5%. 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 oil, gas and coal sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.