Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric was -9.2% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1990–2021
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is -9.2%, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is down 117.4% on the previous year and down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 3.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -9.2%, in 2021.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 206th 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 renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 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 | 0.3% | -1734.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | -2.6% | -913.8% |
| 2004 | -2.5% | -4.1% |
| 2005 | -2.6% | +3.7% |
| 2006 | -3.8% | +46.4% |
| 2007 | -3.0% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | -3.1% | +3.1% |
| 2009 | -1.9% | -38.8% |
| 2010 | -4.1% | +118.4% |
| 2011 | -8.1% | +96.1% |
| 2012 | -0.4% | -95.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -184.4% |
| 2014 | -1.1% | -462.6% |
| 2015 | -1.7% | +47.7% |
| 2016 | -2.9% | +76.8% |
| 2017 | 3.5% | -221.3% |
| 2018 | 1.1% | -69.3% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | +6.0% |
| 2020 | -4.2% | -465.9% |
| 2021 | -9.2% | +117.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.8% | -3.8% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.2% | -8.1% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.7% | -9.2% | -4.2% | 2 |
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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)
- 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 renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was -9.2% in 2021, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.2% in 2021.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 206th out of 210 countries with data for 2021.
- Is electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. 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 renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from renewable sources of total electricity production. Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.