Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre was 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo stood at 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 86.8% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 16,146 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
Congo ranks 38th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0007 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 current US$ per square kilometre | -76.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2748 current US$ per square kilometre | +164457.3% |
| 1973 | 13.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +4682.2% |
| 1974 | 243.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +1752.3% |
| 1975 | 142.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.4% |
| 1976 | 175.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1977 | 170.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 236.14 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1979 | 747.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +216.5% |
| 1980 | 883.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 676.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1982 | 308.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -54.4% |
| 1983 | 783.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +154.3% |
| 1984 | 1,034 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1985 | 1,113 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 399.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.1% |
| 1987 | 938.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +134.9% |
| 1988 | 863.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 1,803 current US$ per square kilometre | +108.8% |
| 1990 | 2,417 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1991 | 1,339 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 1992 | 1,637 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 1,822 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 1,149 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 1995 | 1,363 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1996 | 1,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1997 | 1,879 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 951.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -49.4% |
| 1999 | 1,733 current US$ per square kilometre | +82.2% |
| 2000 | 4,003 current US$ per square kilometre | +130.9% |
| 2001 | 2,615 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.7% |
| 2002 | 2,628 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,244 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2004 | 3,400 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.5% |
| 2005 | 5,992 current US$ per square kilometre | +76.2% |
| 2006 | 8,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2007 | 7,469 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 11,278 current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 2009 | 6,410 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.2% |
| 2010 | 11,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 2011 | 16,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2012 | 13,894 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 9,295 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.1% |
| 2014 | 7,642 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 2015 | 2,390 current US$ per square kilometre | -68.7% |
| 2016 | 2,114 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 4,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +128.4% |
| 2018 | 9,926 current US$ per square kilometre | +105.6% |
| 2019 | 8,854 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 4,382 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2021 | 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre | +86.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.09 current US$ per square kilometre, 1154.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.77 current US$ per square kilometre, 4629.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +164457.3% | 0.0002 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.2748 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +4682.2% | 0.2748 current US$ per square kilometre | 13.14 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +1752.3% | 13.14 current US$ per square kilometre | 243.45 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 172.9 current US$ per square kilometre | 0.0002 current US$ per square kilometre | 747.36 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 880.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 308.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,803 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 951.3 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,417 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,446 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,244 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,278 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,667 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,114 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,146 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,285 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,382 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 35 Romania 8,917 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Ghana 8,672 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Algeria 8,561 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Gabon 7,461 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Guyana 7,089 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Estonia 6,422 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo was 8,188 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 16,146 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 38th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: energy depletion (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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.