Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Congo

Congo: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 603.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
603.62 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
119th
of 202 countries
All-time high
4.42 billion BoP, current US$
in 2017
All-time low
-1.98 billion BoP, current US$
in 2020
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Congo, 1970–2024

-2.0B02.0B4.0B197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Congo is 603.62 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 79.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Congo peaked at 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.98 billion BoP, current US$, in 2020.

Congo ranks 119th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Congo, 1970 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ Change
1970 5.10 million BoP, current US$
1971 48.70 million BoP, current US$ +854.9%
1972 66.30 million BoP, current US$ +36.1%
1973 68.30 million BoP, current US$ +3.0%
1974 46.10 million BoP, current US$ -32.5%
1975 15.40 million BoP, current US$ -66.6%
1976 2.38 million BoP, current US$ -84.5%
1977 1.99 million BoP, current US$ -16.5%
1978 4.05 million BoP, current US$ +103.9%
1979 16.48 million BoP, current US$ +306.9%
1980 40.03 million BoP, current US$ +142.9%
1981 30.84 million BoP, current US$ -23.0%
1982 35.35 million BoP, current US$ +14.6%
1983 56.08 million BoP, current US$ +58.6%
1984 34.95 million BoP, current US$ -37.7%
1985 12.69 million BoP, current US$ -63.7%
1986 22.44 million BoP, current US$ +76.8%
1987 43.45 million BoP, current US$ +93.6%
1988 9.10 million BoP, current US$ -79.1%
1989 -7.13 million BoP, current US$ -178.3%
1990 22.55 million BoP, current US$ -416.5%
1991 32.75 million BoP, current US$ +45.2%
1992 2.74 million BoP, current US$ -91.6%
1993 286.05 million BoP, current US$ +10343.6%
1994 2.99 million BoP, current US$ -99.0%
1995 112.78 million BoP, current US$ +3672.0%
1996 62.43 million BoP, current US$ -44.6%
1997 -49.20 million BoP, current US$ -178.8%
1998 -169.66 million BoP, current US$ +244.8%
1999 -68.30 million BoP, current US$ -59.7%
2000 -98.14 million BoP, current US$ +43.7%
2001 -135.48 million BoP, current US$ +38.0%
2002 200.10 million BoP, current US$ -247.7%
2003 220.04 million BoP, current US$ +10.0%
2004 88.56 million BoP, current US$ -59.8%
2005 801.32 million BoP, current US$ +804.8%
2006 1.49 billion BoP, current US$ +85.8%
2007 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ -4.3%
2008 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ +36.8%
2009 1.19 billion BoP, current US$ -39.0%
2010 1.52 billion BoP, current US$ +28.0%
2011 298.68 million BoP, current US$ -80.4%
2012 -69.25 million BoP, current US$ -123.2%
2013 1.88 billion BoP, current US$ -2813.2%
2014 2.89 billion BoP, current US$ +53.9%
2015 4.28 billion BoP, current US$ +48.0%
2016 50.61 million BoP, current US$ -98.8%
2017 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ +8627.6%
2018 4.32 billion BoP, current US$ -2.3%
2019 -1.43 billion BoP, current US$ -133.1%
2020 -1.98 billion BoP, current US$ +38.9%
2021 -320.21 million BoP, current US$ -83.9%
2022 532.26 million BoP, current US$ -266.2%
2023 626.47 million BoP, current US$ +17.7%
2024 603.62 million BoP, current US$ -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.48 million BoP, current US$ 1.99 million BoP, current US$ 68.30 million BoP, current US$ 10
1980s 27.78 million BoP, current US$ -7.13 million BoP, current US$ 56.08 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 23.51 million BoP, current US$ -169.66 million BoP, current US$ 286.05 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 712.67 million BoP, current US$ -135.48 million BoP, current US$ 1.95 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ -1.43 billion BoP, current US$ 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ 10
2020s -108.21 million BoP, current US$ -1.98 billion BoP, current US$ 626.47 million BoP, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 116 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 620.35 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 117 Madagascar 606.21 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 118 Armenia 605.13 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 120 Rwanda 572.93 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 121 Sudan 548.20 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 122 Benin 543.01 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Congo?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Congo was 603.62 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 4.42 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -1.98 billion BoP, current US$ in 2020.
How does Congo rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Congo ranks 119th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.1%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,316 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.