GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Congo
Congo: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
83rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
26.29 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2014
All-time low
106,899 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo is 24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 26.29 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 106,899 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Congo ranks 83rd of 206 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.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 106,899 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 117,235 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 121,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 130,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1965 | 139,678 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 155,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 169,218 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 179,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 197,950 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1970 | 217,044 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 254,071 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 298,419 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 340,507 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 401,403 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 463,042 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 501,953 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 523,382 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 544,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 688,776 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 955,359 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.7% |
| 1981 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +56.7% |
| 1982 | 1.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1983 | 2.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1985 | 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 1987 | 2.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 1.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 1.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 1.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 2.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 1995 | 1.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 1996 | 2.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 2.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 1998 | 2.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 2.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 4.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 2001 | 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 4.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 4.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 4.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 7.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +59.2% |
| 2006 | 10.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 10.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 13.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 12.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 17.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2011 | 19.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 25.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 25.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 26.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 21.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 18.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 17.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 22.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 21.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 19.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 21.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 25.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 17.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.92 million current LCU per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 146,515 current LCU per square kilometre | 106,899 current LCU per square kilometre | 197,950 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 423,319 current LCU per square kilometre | 217,044 current LCU per square kilometre | 688,776 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.94 million current LCU per square kilometre | 955,359 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 25.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 80 San Marino 28.51 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 81 United Arab Emirates 27.78 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 82 Kenya 25.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 84 Luxembourg 21.63 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 85 Yemen 21.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 86 Bahrain 20.48 million current LCU 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo was 24.42 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 26.29 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,899 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 83rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ 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 (current LCU) 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.