Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo
Congo: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo is 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 62.1% on the previous year and down 47.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo peaked at 2,500 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 215.65 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1978.
That places Congo 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 215.65 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 316.13 BoP, current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 1980 | 558.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +76.6% |
| 1981 | 618.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 620.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 591.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 674.5 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 592.16 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1986 | 365.82 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.2% |
| 1987 | 446.01 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1988 | 416.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 542.79 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1990 | 625.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 1991 | 492.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1992 | 494.09 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 452.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 383.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1995 | 499.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1996 | 617.92 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1997 | 609.86 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 503.18 BoP, current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 562.75 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 836.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +48.6% |
| 2001 | 672.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2002 | 735.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 823.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 1,020 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2005 | 1,344 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 1,651 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2007 | 1,474 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 2,020 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.0% |
| 2009 | 1,464 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.5% |
| 2010 | 2,019 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.9% |
| 2011 | 2,500 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2012 | 2,168 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 2013 | 1,957 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 2014 | 1,913 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 996.65 BoP, current US$ per person | -47.9% |
| 2016 | 880.71 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 1,398 BoP, current US$ per person | +58.8% |
| 2020 | 811.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.0% |
| 2021 | 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person | +62.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 668.2 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 307.19 BoP, current US$ per person, 4.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 265.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 215.65 BoP, current US$ per person | 316.13 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 542.7 BoP, current US$ per person | 365.82 BoP, current US$ per person | 674.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 524.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 383.79 BoP, current US$ per person | 625.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,204 BoP, current US$ per person | 672.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,020 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person | 880.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,500 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,064 BoP, current US$ per person | 811.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 126 Ukraine 1,496 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 127 Laos 1,431 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 128 Colombia 1,330 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 130 Papua New Guinea 1,274 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 131 Bhutan 1,198 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 132 Ghana 1,178 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo was 1,316 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,500 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 215.65 BoP, current US$ per person in 1978.
- How does Congo rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 129th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.4%. 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.