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Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo

Congo: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
26th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.7739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.3507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1978
Years of data
42
1978–2021

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1978–2021

00.20.40.60.81978199920211978: 0.351 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1979: 0.413 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1980: 0.534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1981: 0.538 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1982: 0.513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1983: 0.508 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1984: 0.578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1985: 0.53 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1986: 0.364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1987: 0.382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1988: 0.381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1989: 0.486 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1990: 0.496 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1991: 0.407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1992: 0.402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1993: 0.417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1994: 0.542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1995: 0.608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1996: 0.651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1997: 0.715 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1998: 0.702 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.774 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.736 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.758 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.754 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.714 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.752 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.651 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.649 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.698 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.376 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.399 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

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

Analysis

In 2021, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo stood at 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and down 27.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.7739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1978.

That places Congo 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year

Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1978 0.3507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP —
1979 0.4135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.9%
1980 0.5338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.1%
1981 0.5381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1982 0.513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
1983 0.5084 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1984 0.5782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.7%
1985 0.5298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.4%
1986 0.3637 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -31.3%
1987 0.3815 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1988 0.3811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1989 0.4856 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.4%
1990 0.4962 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1991 0.4065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.1%
1992 0.4019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.2%
1993 0.4169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1994 0.542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +30.0%
1995 0.608 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1996 0.6513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1997 0.7153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.8%
1998 0.7016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1999 0.6628 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2000 0.7739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.8%
2001 0.7355 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2002 0.7579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.0%
2003 0.7542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2004 0.7385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2005 0.7139 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2006 0.7521 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2007 0.6505 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2008 0.6978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2009 0.5944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2010 0.6494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.3%
2011 0.6983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2012 0.5636 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -19.3%
2013 0.497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.8%
2014 0.4955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2015 0.3764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.0%
2016 0.3987 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2019 0.543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.2%
2020 0.3868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -28.8%
2021 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +31.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1877 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3821 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2
1980s 0.4813 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3637 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5782 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.5603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.7169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5944 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.5277 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6983 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 8
2020s 0.4467 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3868 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 23 Czechia 0.5497 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 24 Belgium 0.5339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 25 Bahrain 0.5143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 27 Eswatini 0.4789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 28 Guinea 0.4656 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 29 Estonia 0.4516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo?
Goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.5067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.7739 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1978.
How does Congo rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
244 places, 9,573 data points, 1960–2025
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.