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Environment & Energy

Congo (Brazzaville)

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Electricity generation mix
  • Gas73.8%
  • Hydro20.1%
  • Other fossil5.3%
  • Bioenergy0.6%
  • Solar0.2%
Source: Ember
CO₂ emissions1970–2024
1.394.267.141012.919702024
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share1990–2021
54.560.967.473.880.219902021
Source: World Bank WDI
Renewable energy share1990–2015
55.161.467.773.980.219902015
Source: WB SE4ALL
IndicatorValue
CO₂ emissions8.46 Mt CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
CO₂ per capita1.34 t CO₂World Bank WDI [2024]
Renewable energy share71.4 %World Bank WDI [2021]
Energy use per capita576 kg oil-eqWorld Bank WDI [2023]
Freshwater withdrawal0.0207 %World Bank WDI [2022]
Renewable electricity share20.9 %Ember [2024]
UNESCO World Heritage sites2 sitesUNESCO World Heritage [2025]
Mean annual temperature25.5 °CWorld Bank CCKP [2014]
Forest area (>10% canopy)33,300,000 haGlobal Forest Watch [2010]
Intangible cultural heritage elements2 elementsUNESCO ICH [2025]
Operating power capacity734 MWGlobal Energy Monitor [2025]
Renewable water resources per capita832 m³FAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — agriculture0.004 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — industry0.0917 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
Water withdrawal — domestic0.0011 bcmFAO AQUASTAT [2022]
CO2 emissions, total8.85–8,460 MtJRC EDGAR [2024] 8,457 Mt·Global Carbon Budget [2024] 8.846 Mt
CO2 emissions by sector
  • Oil and Natural Gas
  • Main Activity Electricity and Heat Production
  • Road Transportation no resuspension
  • Cement production
  • Manufacturing Industries and Construction
JRC EDGAR [2024]
CO2 emissions, territorial8.85 MtGlobal Carbon Budget [2024]
CO2 emissions, consumption-basedNo authoritative open source found
Significant earthquakes (recent)No authoritative open source found
Largest recent earthquakeNo authoritative open source found
Active natural events209NASA EONET [2026]
Natural events by categoryWildfires: 197 / Floods: 10 / Volcanoes: 2NASA EONET [2026]
Renewable energy share62.4 %WB SE4ALL [2015]
Oil production249 kbdEIA International Energy [2025]
Natural gas production1.77 bcmEIA International Energy [2024]
Coal production0 MtEIA International Energy [2024]
Environmental issuesair pollution from vehicle emissions; water pollution from raw sewage; tap water not potable; deforestation; wildlife protectionCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive

Section metadata

Data year2026
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage25/28
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • Ember
    ember_electricity
    Edition: 2025
  • UNESCO World Heritage
    unesco_world_heritage
    Edition: 2025
  • World Bank CCKP
    cckp_climate
    Edition: 2024
  • Global Forest Watch
    gfw_forest_cover
    Edition: 2024
  • UNESCO ICH
    unesco_ich
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Energy Monitor
    global_energy_monitor
    Edition: 2025
  • FAO AQUASTAT
    aquastat_water
    Edition: 2026
  • JRC EDGAR
    edgar
    Edition: 2025
  • Global Carbon Budget
    global_carbon_budget
    Edition: 2025
  • NASA EONET
    nasa_eonet
    Edition: 2026
  • WB SE4ALL
    world_bank_se4all
    Edition: 2018
  • EIA International Energy
    eia_energy_international
    Edition: 2026
  • CIA World Factbook
    cia_factbook
    Edition: 2025
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About this data

Congo (Brazzaville)'s environment & energy on Databook compiles 25 indicators from 14 open datasets including World Bank WDI, Ember, UNESCO World Heritage. Key figures include co₂ emissions (8.46 Mt CO₂), co₂ per capita (1.34 t CO₂). Data is referenced to 2026. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.