Fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Fuel exports was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1962–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 95.6% on the previous year and down 96.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 8.9% in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2023.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.0% | — |
| 1965 | 0.3% | +59259.8% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | -47.1% |
| 1972 | 3.0% | +1611.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2% | -94.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2% | -10.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7% | +328.2% |
| 1976 | 8.9% | +1223.3% |
| 1977 | 3.5% | -60.2% |
| 1978 | 1.3% | -62.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -99.0% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +30841.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | +847.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -86.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | +57.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +351.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | -95.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 0.2% | 8.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 3.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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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 fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Fuel exports in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest fuel exports recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 8.9% in 1976.
- What is the lowest fuel exports recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2023.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for fuel exports?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 177th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fuel exports rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.2%. 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Fuel exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.