Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit was -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kWh per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2021, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 81.2% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.009 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2017 and was at its lowest, -0.0242 kWh per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th of 205 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 renewable sources, excluding … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | kWh per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | -0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0.001 kWh per US$ of GDP | -554.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 kWh per US$ of GDP | +156.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0022 kWh per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2003 | -0.0178 kWh per US$ of GDP | -901.1% |
| 2004 | -0.0171 kWh per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | -0.0151 kWh per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2006 | -0.0184 kWh per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 2007 | -0.0128 kWh per US$ of GDP | -30.3% |
| 2008 | -0.0103 kWh per US$ of GDP | -20.1% |
| 2009 | -0.008 kWh per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2010 | -0.0135 kWh per US$ of GDP | +69.4% |
| 2011 | -0.0242 kWh per US$ of GDP | +79.4% |
| 2012 | -0.0009 kWh per US$ of GDP | -96.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0007 kWh per US$ of GDP | -179.6% |
| 2014 | -0.0026 kWh per US$ of GDP | -450.0% |
| 2015 | -0.0037 kWh per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 2016 | -0.0069 kWh per US$ of GDP | +87.8% |
| 2017 | 0.009 kWh per US$ of GDP | -229.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0025 kWh per US$ of GDP | -71.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 kWh per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2020 | -0.0113 kWh per US$ of GDP | -488.7% |
| 2021 | -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP | +81.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0031 kWh per US$ of GDP. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -901.1% | 0.0022 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0178 kWh per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0094 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0184 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0037 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0242 kWh per US$ of GDP | 0.009 kWh per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0159 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP | -0.0113 kWh per US$ of GDP | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding in Democratic Republic of Congo was -0.0205 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.009 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0242 kWh per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.