Democratic Republic of the Congo Energy

0.09quadrillion btu−3.4% YoY
0.12quadrillion btu+0.44% YoY
Energy Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
48.8%51.2%

Energy Production in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • the Democratic Republic of the Congo produced 0.09 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#100 in the world), a decrease of 3.4% from 0.09 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.02% of the world's production.
  • In 2024, fossil fuels supplied 40.2% (0.04 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and renewables 59.8% (0.05 quadrillion btu).

Energy Consumption in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • the Democratic Republic of the Congo consumed 0.12 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#125 in the world), an increase of 0.44% from 0.12 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.02% of global consumption.
  • Per capita, energy consumption in the Democratic Republic of the Congo averaged 1.07 million btu in 2024, equivalent to 0.0029 million btu per day (#210 in the world).
  • In 2024, fossil fuels made up 48.8% (0.06 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and renewables 51.2% (0.06 quadrillion btu).

Democratic Republic of the Congo Energy History (1980-2024)

20240.090.121.0778%
20230.090.121.181.2%
20220.10.111.0788.8%
20210.10.11.0691.2%
20200.090.090.9798.6%
20190.090.080.87114%
20180.090.090.95104.1%
20170.070.070.81102.9%
20160.070.070.79111.4%
20150.070.080.9694.3%
20140.070.111.3867.1%
20130.070.081.1283.3%
20120.070.070.9104.4%
20110.070.060.91107.7%
20100.070.060.81128.3%
20090.070.050.69160.8%
20080.070.050.76138.8%
20070.080.050.84149.1%
20060.080.050.84151.1%
20050.080.050.78171.1%
20040.080.040.71202.5%
20030.070.040.64209%
20020.070.030.61214.3%
20010.070.030.59240.9%
20000.070.030.64215.9%
19990.070.061.2125.2%
19980.070.061.17129.3%
19970.080.061.27131.6%
19960.080.061.34136.3%
19950.080.061.31138.8%
19940.070.061.3128.7%
19930.070.071.65101.5%
19920.070.071.72106.9%
19910.080.061.64121.7%
19900.080.071.84125.2%
19890.080.071.98118.5%
19880.080.072.08116.7%
19870.090.061.85142%
19860.090.072.05128.8%
19850.080.061.99135.2%
19840.080.062.08124.9%
19830.020.062.2127.9%
19820.020.062.2526.8%
19810.020.062.2628.5%
19800.020.062.2629.7%

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