Fossil-fuel subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Fossil-fuel subsidies was 600.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2014. ▲ Rising
Fossil-fuel subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2010–2014
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 600.00 million billions of current united states dollars for fossil-fuel subsidies in 2014. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 62.2% over five years.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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More energy & mining data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Fuel imports 36.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 76.3% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 85.4% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil-fuel subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Fossil-fuel subsidies in Democratic Republic of Congo was 600.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2014, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 600.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2014.
- What is the lowest fossil-fuel subsidies recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 370.00 million billions of current united states dollars in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for fossil-fuel subsidies?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd out of 149 countries with data for 2014.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil-fuel subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) (billions of nominal United States dollars)