Changes in inventories in Congo
Congo: Changes in inventories was 28.87 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Congo, 1974–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Congo is 28.87 billion current LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 132.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Congo peaked at 634.27 billion current LCU in 2017 and was at its lowest, -424.61 billion current LCU, in 2016.
Congo ranks 51st of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.68 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 7.80 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1980s | -290.00 million current LCU | -2.90 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.46 billion current LCU | -10.10 billion current LCU | 27.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.63 billion current LCU | 1.80 billion current LCU | 131.24 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.67 billion current LCU | -424.61 billion current LCU | 634.27 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.17 billion current LCU | -13.30 billion current LCU | 31.41 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 48 Switzerland 30.29 billion current LCU compare
- 49 Brazil 30.19 billion current LCU compare
- 50 Czechia 29.69 billion current LCU compare
- 52 United Arab Emirates 25.33 billion current LCU compare
- 53 United Kingdom 24.46 billion current LCU compare
- 54 Malawi 22.71 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4% (2025)
- GDP per capita 1,683 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 12.9% (2020)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 10.91 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 1,683 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 172.96 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 297.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 512.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Congo?
- Changes in inventories in Congo was 28.87 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 634.27 billion current LCU in 2017.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -424.61 billion current LCU in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for changes in inventories?
- Congo ranks 51st out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 132.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.