Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1978–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2020, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo stood at 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 53.0% on the previous year and down 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.5785 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, -0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Congo 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +120.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.8% |
| 1981 | 0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.3925 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 1983 | 0.3613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 0.4049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2487 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1987 | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.6% |
| 1989 | 0.146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +172.8% |
| 1990 | 0.3178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2881 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1995 | -0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -108.0% |
| 1996 | -0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -90.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4532.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -35.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1768 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +193.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3617 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +104.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -39.1% |
| 2002 | 0.2355 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.3074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 2005 | 0.327 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +91.8% |
| 2006 | 0.42 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2008 | 0.4349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.5404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.5% |
| 2011 | 0.5009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.3869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1598 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 93% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +4532.5% | -0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0927 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1791 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.2552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1705 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4624 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5785 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 136 Rwanda 0.151 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Central African Republic 0.1509 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Haiti 0.1505 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Iceland 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Mozambique 0.1453 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Cameroon 0.1419 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5785 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.023 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 139th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. 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: gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.