Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo
Congo: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square was 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
140th
of 169 countries
All-time high
19,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
626.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo stood at 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo peaked at 19,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 626.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Congo ranks 140th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 626.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +73.6% |
| 1963 | 1,296 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1964 | 1,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1965 | 1,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 1,294 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1967 | 1,426 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1968 | 1,839 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1969 | 2,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1970 | 3,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 1971 | 3,181 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 3,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 3,409 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 3,529 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 3,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 3,643 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 4,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 4,428 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 4,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 5,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 6,153 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 6,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 7,875 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 8,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 8,084 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 7,803 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 7,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 8,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 9,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 10,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 9,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 9,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 10,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1994 | 10,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 11,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 12,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 13,659 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 14,884 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 15,212 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 15,027 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 14,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2002 | 14,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 13,996 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 13,690 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 15,048 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 15,658 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 12,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2008 | 13,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 15,739 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2010 | 16,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 17,131 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 15,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 14,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 15,583 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 14,877 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 15,602 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 15,932 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 19,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 18,496 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 16,757 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 16,589 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 16,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 32,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +73.6% | 626.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,087 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 626.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,373 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,676 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,074 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,713 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,771 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,591 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,212 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,425 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 12,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,739 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,332 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 19,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,611 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,757 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 137 Kyrgyzstan 18,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 138 Kiribati 18,124 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Gambia 16,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 16,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Burkina Faso 16,467 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Nepal 16,443 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo was 16,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 19,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 626.18 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Congo ranks 140th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) 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.