Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) in Congo
Congo: Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) was 3.37 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded 3.37 % change on previous year for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 51.7% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 967.5 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -372.85 % change on previous year, in 2016.
Congo ranks 84th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 49.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | -26.33 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1977 | -53.48 % change on previous year | +103.2% |
| 1978 | 672.01 % change on previous year | -1356.5% |
| 1979 | -100 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1990 | -308.07 % change on previous year | +208.1% |
| 1991 | 164.02 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 1992 | 25.67 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1993 | -50.3 % change on previous year | -296.0% |
| 1994 | 84.58 % change on previous year | -268.1% |
| 1995 | 75.63 % change on previous year | -10.6% |
| 1996 | -43.49 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1997 | -45.77 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 210.61 % change on previous year | -560.1% |
| 1999 | -38.94 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2000 | 98.01 % change on previous year | -351.7% |
| 2001 | -95.56 % change on previous year | -197.5% |
| 2002 | 967.5 % change on previous year | -1112.5% |
| 2003 | -18.5 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2004 | 33.91 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 2005 | 484 % change on previous year | +1327.2% |
| 2006 | 41.36 % change on previous year | -91.5% |
| 2007 | -12.04 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2008 | 41.52 % change on previous year | -444.8% |
| 2009 | -51.56 % change on previous year | -224.2% |
| 2010 | 675.84 % change on previous year | -1410.8% |
| 2011 | -57.91 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 2012 | 115.35 % change on previous year | -299.2% |
| 2013 | -99.95 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 2015 | 57.32 % change on previous year | -157.3% |
| 2016 | -372.85 % change on previous year | -750.5% |
| 2017 | 252.45 % change on previous year | -167.7% |
| 2018 | -56.97 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2019 | -106.41 % change on previous year | +86.8% |
| 2020 | 281.24 % change on previous year | -364.3% |
| 2021 | -143.95 % change on previous year | -151.2% |
| 2022 | 290.36 % change on previous year | -301.7% |
| 2023 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2024 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 2025 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 3.37 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.7651 % change on previous year. (41 countries reporting)
- Congo's 3.37 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2626 % change on previous year, 12.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate (US annual) in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +1410.8% | -51.56 % change on previous year | 675.84 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | +1356.5% | -53.48 % change on previous year | 672.01 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +1327.2% | 33.91 % change on previous year | 484 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1112.5% | -95.56 % change on previous year | 967.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 108.39 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 672.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1990s | 7.39 % change on previous year | -308.07 % change on previous year | 210.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 148.86 % change on previous year | -95.56 % change on previous year | 967.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.21 % change on previous year | -372.85 % change on previous year | 675.84 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 72.68 % change on previous year | -143.95 % change on previous year | 290.36 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 70.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo was 3.37 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 967.5 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -372.85 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 84th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. 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 Changes in inventories (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Changes in inventories (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.