Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption was 95.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
95.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
1st
of 246 countries
All-time high
98.3%
in 2001
All-time low
92.0%
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 95.9%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 98.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 92.0%, in 1990.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st of 246 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92.0% | — |
| 1991 | 95.1% | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 95.9% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 96.6% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 96.9% | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 97.1% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 97.9% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 98.3% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 98.3% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 98.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 97.9% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 97.4% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 97.3% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.8% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 96.2% | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.3% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 95.7% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 96.6% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 95.6% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 95.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 95.9% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.1% | 92.0% | 97.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.6% | 97.0% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 95.3% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 95.6% | 95.9% | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Energy intensity level of primary energy 11.27 (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 5.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 7.5 (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 30.02 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 22.5% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 0.0001 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 95.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.0% in 1990.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 1st out of 246 countries with data for 2023.
- Is renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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