Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Congo
Congo: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices was 1,479 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Congo, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Congo is 1,479, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Congo peaked at 4,259 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.83, in 1970.
Congo ranks 46th of 174 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.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 31.83 | — |
| 1971 | 37.76 | +18.6% |
| 1972 | 40.62 | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 51.11 | +25.8% |
| 1974 | 53.69 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 61.43 | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 65.36 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 59.47 | -9.0% |
| 1978 | 76.41 | +28.5% |
| 1979 | 100.49 | +31.5% |
| 1980 | 151.53 | +50.8% |
| 1981 | 408.79 | +169.8% |
| 1982 | 732.6 | +79.2% |
| 1983 | 572.54 | -21.8% |
| 1984 | 477.57 | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 507.31 | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 317.21 | -37.5% |
| 1987 | 272.83 | -14.0% |
| 1988 | 246.79 | -9.5% |
| 1989 | 243.05 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 117.58 | -51.6% |
| 1991 | 149.43 | +27.1% |
| 1992 | 159.18 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 137.75 | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 432.32 | +213.8% |
| 1995 | 406.86 | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 225.1 | -44.7% |
| 1997 | 384.64 | +70.9% |
| 1998 | 425.63 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 319.05 | -25.0% |
| 2000 | 305.01 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 350.69 | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 303.17 | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 390.75 | +28.9% |
| 2004 | 424.65 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 592.65 | +39.6% |
| 2006 | 786.28 | +32.7% |
| 2007 | 2,183 | +177.7% |
| 2008 | 1,739 | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 1,863 | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 2,558 | +37.3% |
| 2011 | 2,259 | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 3,012 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 3,178 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 3,693 | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 4,259 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 3,705 | -13.0% |
| 2017 | 1,779 | -52.0% |
| 2018 | 1,424 | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 1,479 | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.82 | 31.83 | 100.49 | 10 |
| 1980s | 393.02 | 151.53 | 732.6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 275.75 | 117.58 | 432.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 893.84 | 303.17 | 2,183 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,735 | 1,424 | 4,259 | 10 |
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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)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,683 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 296.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 745,989 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3387 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Congo was 1,479 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4,259 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.83 in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Congo ranks 46th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.