Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre was 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1971–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo is 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 101.7% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 195.96 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0053 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 106th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0053 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0068 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0133 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 1975 | 0.036 current US$ per square kilometre | +170.2% |
| 1976 | 24.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +67744.0% |
| 1977 | 26.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 17.86 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 1979 | 57.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +219.2% |
| 1980 | 43.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1981 | 30.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 1982 | 13.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.4% |
| 1983 | 31.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +137.4% |
| 1984 | 50.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +63.0% |
| 1985 | 58.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1986 | 19.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -66.8% |
| 1987 | 39.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +104.6% |
| 1988 | 30.32 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 1989 | 49.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +62.7% |
| 1990 | 73.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1991 | 39.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1992 | 29.52 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 1993 | 26.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 24.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 32.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 1996 | 41.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1997 | 35.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1998 | 15.5 current US$ per square kilometre | -56.3% |
| 1999 | 25.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +65.4% |
| 2000 | 49.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 2001 | 39.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2002 | 38.23 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 44.5 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 70.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 2005 | 99.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 2006 | 115.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 132.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 171.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 77.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -54.7% |
| 2010 | 117.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 195.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +67.0% |
| 2012 | 186.22 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 154.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 112.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 38.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -65.7% |
| 2016 | 32.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 77.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +136.2% |
| 2018 | 113.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2019 | 99.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2020 | 52.65 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 2021 | 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +101.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 4.16 current US$ per square kilometre, 25.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.77 current US$ per square kilometre, 60.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +67744.0% | 0.036 current US$ per square kilometre | 24.39 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0053 current US$ per square kilometre | 57.02 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 36.72 current US$ per square kilometre | 13.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 58.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.44 current US$ per square kilometre | 15.5 current US$ per square kilometre | 73.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 38.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 171.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 112.83 current US$ per square kilometre | 32.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 195.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 52.65 current US$ per square kilometre | 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 103 Belize 163.82 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 104 Tanzania 159.46 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 105 Mozambique 118.53 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Botswana 103.9 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Costa Rica 95.1 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Zimbabwe 80.86 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 197.81 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -35.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 48.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 106.18 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 195.96 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0053 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 106th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. 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 Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.