Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre (square) in Congo
Congo: Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre (square) was 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo stood at 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 10,070.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 3,238 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, -2,098 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2016.
That places Congo 109th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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$), per square kilometre (square) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 25.55 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 38.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.8% |
| 1976 | 28.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 1977 | 13.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -53.5% |
| 1978 | 101.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +672.0% |
| 1979 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1980 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1982 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1984 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1985 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1986 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1988 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1989 | -26.62 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1990 | -108.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +308.1% |
| 1991 | 69.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -164.0% |
| 1992 | 87.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1993 | 43.43 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.3% |
| 1994 | 80.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +84.6% |
| 1995 | 140.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +75.6% |
| 1996 | 79.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1997 | 43.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.8% |
| 1998 | 134.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +210.6% |
| 1999 | 81.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.9% |
| 2000 | 162.04 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.0% |
| 2001 | 7.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -95.6% |
| 2002 | 76.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +967.5% |
| 2003 | 62.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2004 | 83.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 489.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +484.0% |
| 2006 | 692.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2007 | 608.84 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 861.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 2009 | 417.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 2010 | 3,238 current US$ per square kilometre | +675.8% |
| 2011 | 1,363 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.9% |
| 2012 | 2,935 current US$ per square kilometre | +115.3% |
| 2013 | 1.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2014 | -1,040 current US$ per square kilometre | -77011.2% |
| 2015 | -443.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.3% |
| 2016 | -2,098 current US$ per square kilometre | +372.9% |
| 2017 | 3,199 current US$ per square kilometre | -252.5% |
| 2018 | 1,376 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.0% |
| 2019 | -88.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -106.4% |
| 2020 | 159.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -281.2% |
| 2021 | -70.23 current US$ per square kilometre | -143.9% |
| 2022 | 133.69 current US$ per square kilometre | -290.4% |
| 2023 | 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 713.38 current US$ per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 305.45 current US$ per square kilometre, 45% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre (square) in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -77011.2% | 1.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -1,040 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +967.5% | 7.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 76.82 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.39 current US$ per square kilometre | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | 101.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | -2.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 65.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -108.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 140.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 346.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 861.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 844.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -2,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,238 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -70.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 159.8 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 106 Vanuatu 231.41 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Papua New Guinea 161.96 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Cameroon 142.64 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Greenland 106.09 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Mali 55.32 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Niger 22.95 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo was 137.48 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3,238 current US$ per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,098 current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 109th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10,070.3%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Changes in inventories (current US$) 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.
Changes in inventories (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Changes in inventories Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Changes in inventories (current US$) 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.