Export price index in Congo
Congo: Export price index was 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
327.02 goods and services, 2000=100
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
5th
of 40 countries
All-time high
359.28 goods and services, 2000=100
in 2008
All-time low
18.06 goods and services, 2000=100
in 1970
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Export price index in Congo, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services, 2000=100.
Analysis
Congo recorded 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 for export price index in 2011.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 268.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export price index in Congo peaked at 359.28 goods and services, 2000=100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 18.06 goods and services, 2000=100, in 1970.
Congo ranks 5th of 40 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Export price index in Congo, year by year
| Year | goods and services, 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26.88 goods and services, 2000=100 | — |
| 1961 | 27.4 goods and services, 2000=100 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 27.14 goods and services, 2000=100 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 28.17 goods and services, 2000=100 | +3.8% |
| 1964 | 28.95 goods and services, 2000=100 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 28.98 goods and services, 2000=100 | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 29.61 goods and services, 2000=100 | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 29.49 goods and services, 2000=100 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 24.12 goods and services, 2000=100 | -18.2% |
| 1969 | 20.83 goods and services, 2000=100 | -13.7% |
| 1970 | 18.06 goods and services, 2000=100 | -13.3% |
| 1971 | 19.17 goods and services, 2000=100 | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 20.51 goods and services, 2000=100 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 29.22 goods and services, 2000=100 | +42.5% |
| 1974 | 51.32 goods and services, 2000=100 | +75.6% |
| 1975 | 45.26 goods and services, 2000=100 | -11.8% |
| 1976 | 48.61 goods and services, 2000=100 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 50.21 goods and services, 2000=100 | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 50.44 goods and services, 2000=100 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 71.42 goods and services, 2000=100 | +41.6% |
| 1980 | 105.65 goods and services, 2000=100 | +47.9% |
| 1981 | 109.25 goods and services, 2000=100 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 103.35 goods and services, 2000=100 | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 89.7 goods and services, 2000=100 | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 90.88 goods and services, 2000=100 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 88.22 goods and services, 2000=100 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 54.87 goods and services, 2000=100 | -37.8% |
| 1987 | 71.15 goods and services, 2000=100 | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 58.99 goods and services, 2000=100 | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 70.68 goods and services, 2000=100 | +19.8% |
| 1990 | 85.59 goods and services, 2000=100 | +21.1% |
| 1991 | 74.42 goods and services, 2000=100 | -13.1% |
| 1992 | 75.66 goods and services, 2000=100 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 47.3 goods and services, 2000=100 | -37.5% |
| 1994 | 63.81 goods and services, 2000=100 | +34.9% |
| 1995 | 67.91 goods and services, 2000=100 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 82.83 goods and services, 2000=100 | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 74.72 goods and services, 2000=100 | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 58.07 goods and services, 2000=100 | -22.3% |
| 1999 | 65.02 goods and services, 2000=100 | +12.0% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services, 2000=100 | +53.8% |
| 2001 | 88.71 goods and services, 2000=100 | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 99.67 goods and services, 2000=100 | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 117.32 goods and services, 2000=100 | +17.7% |
| 2004 | 158.93 goods and services, 2000=100 | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 197.86 goods and services, 2000=100 | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 238.45 goods and services, 2000=100 | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 283.73 goods and services, 2000=100 | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 359.28 goods and services, 2000=100 | +26.6% |
| 2009 | 244.98 goods and services, 2000=100 | -31.8% |
| 2010 | 313.63 goods and services, 2000=100 | +28.0% |
| 2011 | 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 | +4.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181.74 goods and services, 2000=100, 1.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Congo's 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 183.76 goods and services, 2000=100, 1.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.16 goods and services, 2000=100 | 20.83 goods and services, 2000=100 | 29.61 goods and services, 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.42 goods and services, 2000=100 | 18.06 goods and services, 2000=100 | 71.42 goods and services, 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.27 goods and services, 2000=100 | 54.87 goods and services, 2000=100 | 109.25 goods and services, 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.53 goods and services, 2000=100 | 47.3 goods and services, 2000=100 | 85.59 goods and services, 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188.89 goods and services, 2000=100 | 88.71 goods and services, 2000=100 | 359.28 goods and services, 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 320.33 goods and services, 2000=100 | 313.63 goods and services, 2000=100 | 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 2 Chad 480.53 goods and services, 2000=100 compare
- 3 Equatorial Guinea 364.99 goods and services, 2000=100 compare
- 4 Gabon 360.15 goods and services, 2000=100 compare
- 6 Mauritania 305.54 goods and services, 2000=100 compare
- 7 Zimbabwe 273.94 goods and services, 2000=100 compare
- 8 Zambia 271.13 goods and services, 2000=100 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)
- 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 export price index in Congo?
- Export price index in Congo was 327.02 goods and services, 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest export price index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 359.28 goods and services, 2000=100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest export price index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.06 goods and services, 2000=100 in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for export price index?
- Congo ranks 5th out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is export price index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Export price index (goods and services, 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The exports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by exports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.