Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo
Congo: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square was 17,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
161st
of 169 countries
All-time high
21,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
2,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 17,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo peaked at 21,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Congo 161st out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,597 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 2,281 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 2,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 2,256 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1967 | 2,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1968 | 2,472 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1969 | 2,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 2,921 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 2,930 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 2,951 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 2,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 2,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 2,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 3,365 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 3,034 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1978 | 3,360 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 3,122 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 3,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 4,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 6,026 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1983 | 5,451 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1984 | 5,925 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 6,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 5,871 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 5,670 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 5,632 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 5,720 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 5,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 6,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1992 | 5,761 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1993 | 6,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 6,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,337 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 6,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 7,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1998 | 6,440 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1999 | 7,393 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 7,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 8,833 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2002 | 9,603 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 9,785 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 10,249 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 11,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 12,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 14,362 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2008 | 14,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 14,626 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 15,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 17,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2012 | 18,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2013 | 18,606 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 20,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 21,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 20,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 15,841 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2018 | 16,311 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 17,464 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 14,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 16,250 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 16,807 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 17,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,411 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,726 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,365 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 3,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,543 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,391 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 7,455 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,680 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,161 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 15,241 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,342 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 14,784 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 158 Somalia 18,596 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 159 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 17,646 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Sudan 17,574 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Namibia 16,011 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Mali 15,800 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 164 Chad 9,852 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Congo was 17,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 21,419 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,202 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Congo rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Congo ranks 161st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.