Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Congo
Congo: Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current was 0.0935 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per in Congo, 1970–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.0935 units per square kilometre for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 107.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Congo peaked at 0.0935 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0011 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Congo 48th out of 175 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +33.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | +37.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.014 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | -59.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0073 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -34.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +86.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0194 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0233 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.024 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0246 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0363 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0391 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0616 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.067 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0686 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0738 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0773 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.085 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0866 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0928 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0935 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0935 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0503 units per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0935 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0295 units per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, Private sector … Private square kilometre Current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +86.0% | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0089 units per square kilometre |
| 1990 | -59.0% | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 0.0065 units per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +59.5% | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | 0.0142 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | 0.0203 units per square kilometre | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0767 units per square kilometre | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | 0.0935 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 45 Cote d'Ivoire 0.1016 units per square kilometre compare
- 46 Philippines 0.0998 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Benin 0.0994 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Togo 0.0888 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Gabon 0.0822 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Cameroon 0.0796 units per square kilometre 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 capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Congo?
- Capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per in Congo was 0.0935 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0935 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per?
- Congo ranks 48th out of 175 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 107.0%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.