Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Congo
Congo: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0093 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
172nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0284 million USD per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.0014 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Congo, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in 2023.
That represents a change of up 11.5% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Congo peaked at 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Congo 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Congo, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0036 million USD per square kilometre | +57.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +79.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre | +52.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 million USD per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 million USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | +32.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | +65.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0054 million USD per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0076 million USD per square kilometre | +122.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | -49.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 million USD per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0057 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0126 million USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0168 million USD per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0231 million USD per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2016 | 0.025 million USD per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0125 million USD per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 million USD per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0102 million USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0398 million USD per square kilometre, 23% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0172 million USD per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0171 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0101 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0065 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 169 Guyana 0.0129 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 170 Moldova 0.0115 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 171 Zambia 0.0097 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 173 Guinea 0.0083 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 174 Liberia 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 175 Botswana 0.0075 million USD 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Congo was 0.0093 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Congo ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.