GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Congo

Congo: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
147th
of 158 countries
All-time high
45,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Congo stood at 27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 45,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Congo 147th out of 158 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.

GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year

Annual values for GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
1962 3,995 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +26.5%
1963 3,987 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
1964 4,167 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
1965 4,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 4,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.2%
1967 4,327 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
1968 4,302 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1969 4,297 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.1%
1970 4,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -6.2%
1971 4,457 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1972 4,688 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
1973 5,580 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +19.0%
1974 6,489 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +16.3%
1975 5,556 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -14.4%
1976 5,690 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.4%
1977 4,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -17.5%
1978 4,854 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +3.4%
1979 5,790 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +19.3%
1980 6,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
1981 7,820 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
1982 12,059 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +54.2%
1983 13,204 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
1984 15,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +19.3%
1985 13,344 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -15.3%
1986 10,787 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -19.2%
1987 11,710 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1988 8,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -25.2%
1989 9,410 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
1990 11,180 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +18.8%
1991 11,740 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1992 12,086 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.9%
1993 10,553 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -12.7%
1994 10,492 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -0.6%
1995 6,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -39.1%
1996 7,654 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +19.8%
1997 8,894 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +16.2%
1998 7,449 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -16.2%
1999 6,502 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -12.7%
2000 13,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +106.8%
2001 13,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2002 15,586 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +18.1%
2003 11,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -27.2%
2004 17,374 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +53.1%
2005 21,792 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +25.4%
2006 25,827 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +18.5%
2007 22,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -11.1%
2008 29,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +29.1%
2009 26,090 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -12.0%
2010 36,935 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +41.6%
2011 38,478 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2012 45,356 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +17.9%
2013 44,425 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
2014 45,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +2.3%
2015 36,220 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -20.3%
2016 28,932 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -20.1%
2017 26,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -9.3%
2018 31,422 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +19.7%
2019 28,343 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -9.8%
2020 23,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -18.2%
2021 25,644 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2022 31,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre +22.2%
2023 27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre -10.7%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 152,808 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 18% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 90,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 31% of the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,106 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4,406 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 5,183 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4,032 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6,489 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 10,972 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6,881 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 15,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 9,294 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 6,389 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 12,086 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 19,727 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 11,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 29,648 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 36,182 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 26,245 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 45,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 27,047 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 23,197 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 31,348 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 144 Bolivia 34,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 145 Botswana 30,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 146 Libya 28,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 148 Mozambique 25,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 149 Democratic Republic of Congo 23,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 150 Madagascar 22,546 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Congo?
Gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Congo was 27,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 45,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
What is the lowest gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3,157 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Congo rank for gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 147th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
Is gni (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. 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 GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GNI (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.

GNI (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 6,468 data points, 1961–2023
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GNI (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.