Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Congo
Congo: Gross fixed capital formation, public sector was 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Congo, 1985–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1.08 trillion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, public sector in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 81.1% on the previous year and up 427.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Congo peaked at 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.90 billion current LCU, in 1992.
That places Congo 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.88 billion current LCU | 20.90 billion current LCU | 179.30 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1990s | 46.27 billion current LCU | 5.90 billion current LCU | 167.48 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 280.91 billion current LCU | 135.60 billion current LCU | 489.88 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 841.17 billion current LCU | 598.44 billion current LCU | 1.08 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 5 Equatorial Guinea 2.27 trillion current LCU compare
- 6 Guinea 1.44 trillion current LCU compare
- 7 Sierra Leone 1.35 trillion current LCU compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of Congo 958.00 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Gabon 857.00 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Angola 846.26 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 4.38 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,683 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.85 (2020)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 10.91 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,683 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 172.96 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 297.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 512.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation, public sector in Congo was 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, public sector recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.90 billion current LCU in 1992.
- How does Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation, public sector?
- Congo ranks 8th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, public sector rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 427.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, public sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public investment covers gross outlays by the public sector on additions to its fixed domestic assets.