Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita was 0 usd in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2024
Source: International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in usd.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0 usd, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 7.64 usd in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 usd, in 2015.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.36 usd | — |
| 2011 | 7.18 usd | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 7.64 usd | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 7.27 usd | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 7.63 usd | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 usd | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0 usd | — |
| 2017 | 0 usd | — |
| 2018 | 0 usd | — |
| 2019 | 0 usd | — |
| 2020 | 0 usd | — |
| 2021 | 0 usd | — |
| 2022 | 0 usd | — |
| 2023 | 0 usd | — |
| 2024 | 0 usd | — |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 usd is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.095 usd. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 usd is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.15 usd. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.51 usd | 0 usd | 7.64 usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 usd | 0 usd | 0 usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 151 Nepal 0.01 usd compare
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- 153 Bahamas 0 usd compare
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- 153 Central African Republic 0 usd
- 153 Comoros 0 usd compare
- 153 Cyprus 0 usd compare
- 153 Djibouti 0 usd compare
- 153 East Timor 0 usd compare
- 153 El Salvador 0 usd compare
- 153 Eritrea 0 usd
- 153 Gambia 0 usd
- 153 Iceland 0 usd
- 153 Kenya 0 usd compare
- 153 Kiribati 0 usd
- 153 Lesotho 0 usd compare
- 153 Montserrat 0 usd
- 153 Nauru 0 usd
- 153 North Macedonia 0 usd compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0 usd compare
- 153 Puerto Rico 0 usd compare
- 153 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 usd compare
- 153 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 usd compare
- 153 Samoa 0 usd compare
- 153 Seychelles 0 usd compare
- 153 Singapore 0 usd
- 153 Solomon Islands 0 usd
- 153 South Sudan 0 usd
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- 153 Tanzania 0 usd compare
- 153 Togo 0 usd compare
- 153 Tonga 0 usd compare
- 153 Uruguay 0 usd compare
- 153 Vanuatu 0 usd compare
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- 153 Albania 0 usd compare
- 153 Marshall Islands 0 usd
- 153 Micronesia (country) 0 usd
- 153 Palau 0 usd
- 153 San Marino 0 usd
- 153 Tuvalu 0 usd
More energy & mining data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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 fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 usd in 2024, according to International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 7.64 usd in 2012.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 usd in 2015.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for fossil-fuel subsidies per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil-fuel subsidies per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita (nominal United States dollars).