Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita was 0 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0 units per person for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 28.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2022.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -3.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per person, 9.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per person, 6.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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 internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2022.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. 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 Internal renewable freshwater resources by region, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.