ISIC D35 · Congo, Democratic Republic of the · 2 publishers
Electricity and Gas Utilities in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
170 verified figures for Congo, Democratic Republic of the, covering 6 indicators from 2 primary sources. Every figure links to the report it came from.
Democratic Republic of the Congo compared
| Measure | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | World | Highest country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable share of electricity generation | 100%Congo, Democratic Republic of the · 2024 | 33%World · 2025 | 100%Bhutan · 2024 |
| Wind power share of electricity mix | 0%Congo, Democratic Republic of the · 2024 | 9.5%World · 2025 | 58.7%Denmark · 2025 |
| Solar share of electricity generation | 15.8%Congo, Democratic Republic of the · 2024 | — | 39.4%Palestine · 2024 |
The short version
Key takeaways
- Renewable share of electricity generation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 100% in 2024 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Solar share of electricity generation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 15.8% in 2024 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Carbon intensity of electricity generation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 27.6 gCO2e/kWh in 2024 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
- Fossil CO2 emissions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were 5.9 million tonnes in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
- Fossil CO2 emissions per capita in the Democratic Republic of the Congo were 0.054 tonnes per capita in 2024 (GCP). GCP ↗ T1 Official
- Wind power share of electricity mix in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0% in 2024 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
The complete table
Electricity and Gas Utilities data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Every row links to its own page with the full source, verbatim quote and citation.
170 data points across 6 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.
IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Carbon intensity of electricity generation+24 more202427.6 gCO2e/kWhEmberT22024estimate→
Fossil CO2 emissions+34 more20245.9 million tonnesGCPT12024estimate→
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita+34 more20240.054 tonnes per capitaGCPT12024estimate→
Renewable share of electricity generation+24 more2024100%EmberT22024actual→
Solar share of electricity generation+24 more202415.8%EmberT22024actual→
Wind power share of electricity mix+24 more20240%EmberT22024actual→
Electricity and Gas Utilities in Congo, Democratic Republic of the by topic
- Electricity and Gas Utilities · 75 records100%Electricity generation in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Electricity and Gas Utilities · 35 records5.9 milliontonnesPower sector CO2 emissions in Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Electricity and Gas Utilities · 25 records27.6gCO2e/kWhCarbon intensity of electricity in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Primary documents
Sources
| Document | Publisher | Authority tier | Accessed | Locator | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset | GCP | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"COD","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"COD","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"COD","Year":"2022"} | 35 |
| Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset | GCP | T1 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"COD","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"COD","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"COD","Year":"2022"} | 35 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (CO2 intensity) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Power sector emissions","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"CO2 intensity","Unit":"gCO2/kWh","Variable":"CO2 intensity","Year":"2022"} | 25 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Renewable electricity share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 2 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Aggregate fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Renewables","Year":"2022"} | 25 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Solar share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Solar","Year":"2022"} | 25 |
| Ember Yearly Electricity Data (Wind share) Dataset | Ember | T2 Official | 3 Oct 2026 | yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2024"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2023"}; yearly_full_release: {"Category":"Electricity generation","ISO 3 code":"COD","Subcategory":"Fuel","Unit":"%","Variable":"Wind","Year":"2022"} | 25 |
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