Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo
Congo: Adjusted savings: net forest depletion was 397.34 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
397.34 million current US$
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
28th
of 186 countries
All-time high
527.32 million current US$
in 2018
All-time low
18.09 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo stood at 397.34 million current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo peaked at 527.32 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 18.09 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Congo 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 18.09 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 18.60 million current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 21.59 million current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1973 | 28.15 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1974 | 27.74 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 26.90 million current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 30.64 million current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1977 | 38.97 million current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1978 | 45.65 million current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1979 | 55.73 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 71.23 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1981 | 53.60 million current US$ | -24.7% |
| 1982 | 56.48 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 47.07 million current US$ | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 44.44 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 41.71 million current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1986 | 63.91 million current US$ | +53.2% |
| 1987 | 77.25 million current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 95.19 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 1989 | 104.59 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1990 | 148.44 million current US$ | +41.9% |
| 1991 | 102.92 million current US$ | -30.7% |
| 1992 | 117.37 million current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1993 | 122.07 million current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 123.50 million current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 162.90 million current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1996 | 125.07 million current US$ | -23.2% |
| 1997 | 145.32 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 138.79 million current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 112.38 million current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2000 | 120.40 million current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 134.39 million current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 182.37 million current US$ | +35.7% |
| 2003 | 227.62 million current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2004 | 154.62 million current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2005 | 206.98 million current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2006 | 246.26 million current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 292.59 million current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 412.97 million current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2009 | 311.88 million current US$ | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 327.94 million current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 377.10 million current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 452.30 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 457.32 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 418.27 million current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 365.15 million current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 387.87 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 481.19 million current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2018 | 527.32 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2019 | 384.65 million current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2020 | 374.38 million current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 397.34 million current US$ | +6.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 397.34 million current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 62.56 million current US$, 6.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 397.34 million current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 141.72 million current US$, 2.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.21 million current US$ | 18.09 million current US$ | 55.73 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.55 million current US$ | 41.71 million current US$ | 104.59 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 129.88 million current US$ | 102.92 million current US$ | 162.90 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 229.01 million current US$ | 120.40 million current US$ | 412.97 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 417.91 million current US$ | 327.94 million current US$ | 527.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 385.86 million current US$ | 374.38 million current US$ | 397.34 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo?
- Adjusted savings: net forest depletion in Congo was 397.34 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 527.32 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net forest depletion recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.09 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for adjusted savings: net forest depletion?
- Congo ranks 28th out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net forest depletion rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net forest depletion (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net forest depletion is calculated as the product of unit resource rents and the excess of roundwood harvest over natural growth. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.