Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate

Congo
25.07 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
11.82 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
8th

Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
-40-2002040196119932025

How they compare

Congo currently reports 25.07 % change on previous year against 11.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 13.25 % change on previous year.

That makes Congo's figure about 2.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 4.97 % change on previous year -2.51 % change on previous year 7.48 % change on previous year Congo
1990s -2.67 % change on previous year 4.57 % change on previous year 7.24 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s 17.27 % change on previous year 12.57 % change on previous year 4.69 % change on previous year Congo
2010s 5.66 % change on previous year 5.67 % change on previous year 0.0062 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa
2020s 8.83 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 7.75 % change on previous year Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate, Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Congo, at 25.07 % change on previous year against 11.82 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate between Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
13.25 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for services, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 8th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 10,451 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Services, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.