Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 65.99 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1979–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded 65.99 % change on previous year for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of up 262.7% on the previous year and up 136.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 80.62 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -46.64 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Congo 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 49.99 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 80.62 % change on previous year | +61.3% |
| 1981 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -83.5% |
| 1982 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 1983 | -2.71 % change on previous year | -206.8% |
| 1984 | 16.88 % change on previous year | -722.1% |
| 1985 | -9.58 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 1986 | -36.38 % change on previous year | +279.7% |
| 1987 | 25.54 % change on previous year | -170.2% |
| 1988 | -3.94 % change on previous year | -115.4% |
| 1989 | 34.24 % change on previous year | -968.7% |
| 1990 | 18.48 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1991 | -18.88 % change on previous year | -202.1% |
| 1992 | 3.14 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1993 | -5.59 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 1994 | -12.71 % change on previous year | +127.5% |
| 1995 | 33.93 % change on previous year | -367.0% |
| 1996 | 27.12 % change on previous year | -20.1% |
| 1997 | 0.8278 % change on previous year | -96.9% |
| 1998 | -15.66 % change on previous year | -1991.4% |
| 1999 | 14.9 % change on previous year | -195.2% |
| 2000 | 54.38 % change on previous year | +265.0% |
| 2001 | -16.46 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 2002 | 12 % change on previous year | -172.9% |
| 2003 | 15.08 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2004 | 28.17 % change on previous year | +86.8% |
| 2005 | 36.61 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 2006 | 27.57 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 2007 | -7.39 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2008 | 41.59 % change on previous year | -662.6% |
| 2009 | -24.55 % change on previous year | -159.0% |
| 2010 | 43.72 % change on previous year | -278.1% |
| 2011 | 27.9 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2012 | -10.83 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 2013 | -7.49 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1563 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2015 | -46.64 % change on previous year | -29936.9% |
| 2016 | -9.47 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2020 | -40.55 % change on previous year | +328.3% |
| 2021 | 65.99 % change on previous year | -262.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 65.99 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.7 % change on previous year, 7.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 65.99 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.34 % change on previous year, 12.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -29936.9% | 0.1563 % change on previous year | -46.64 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | -1991.4% | 0.8278 % change on previous year | -15.66 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.99 % change on previous year | 49.99 % change on previous year | 49.99 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 12.05 % change on previous year | -36.38 % change on previous year | 80.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.56 % change on previous year | -18.88 % change on previous year | 33.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.7 % change on previous year | -24.55 % change on previous year | 54.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3796 % change on previous year | -46.64 % change on previous year | 43.72 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.72 % change on previous year | -40.55 % change on previous year | 65.99 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo was 65.99 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 80.62 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.64 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Congo rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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 Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.