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
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ 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$), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 144 Bolivia 34,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Botswana 30,430 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 146 Libya 28,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 148 Mozambique 25,258 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Democratic Republic of Congo 23,054 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Madagascar 22,546 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (constant 2015 us$), 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (constant 2015 US$) 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (constant 2015 US$) 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.