Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo
Congo: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo is 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.3% on the previous year and down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo peaked at 2,371 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 176.3 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1978.
That places Congo 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 176.3 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 277.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.2% |
| 1980 | 497.88 BoP, current US$ per person | +79.6% |
| 1981 | 573.71 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 580.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 546.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 634.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1985 | 555.89 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.4% |
| 1986 | 317.2 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.9% |
| 1987 | 401.51 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 1988 | 375.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 501.6 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1990 | 583.36 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 452.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 467.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 431.25 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 358.73 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1995 | 467.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1996 | 585.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1997 | 575.34 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 463.33 BoP, current US$ per person | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 514.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 792.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +54.0% |
| 2001 | 628.59 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.7% |
| 2002 | 686.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 766.9 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2004 | 964.61 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 1,284 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 1,582 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2007 | 1,435 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 1,976 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 2009 | 1,350 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 1,914 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.8% |
| 2011 | 2,371 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 2012 | 2,104 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 1,838 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 1,784 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 918.13 BoP, current US$ per person | -48.5% |
| 2016 | 834.58 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 1,351 BoP, current US$ per person | +61.9% |
| 2020 | 771.07 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.9% |
| 2021 | 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person | +65.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 556.12 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 242.03 BoP, current US$ per person, 5.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 226.72 BoP, current US$ per person | 176.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 277.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 498.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 317.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 634.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 490.01 BoP, current US$ per person | 358.73 BoP, current US$ per person | 585.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,147 BoP, current US$ per person | 628.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,976 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,639 BoP, current US$ per person | 834.58 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,371 BoP, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,023 BoP, current US$ per person | 771.07 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 98 Aruba 1,532 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 99 Dominican Republic 1,385 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 100 Moldova 1,367 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 102 Papua New Guinea 1,267 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 103 Fiji 1,216 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 104 Laos 1,208 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Congo was 1,275 BoP, current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,371 BoP, current US$ per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.3 BoP, current US$ per person in 1978.
- How does Congo rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.