Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Congo, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 54.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Congo ranks 168th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0005 million USD per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0011 million USD per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1976 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1979 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +79.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +57.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1983 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | -35.5% |
| 1984 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0039 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | -36.1% |
| 1991 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0028 million USD per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 million USD per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0022 million USD per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0026 million USD per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 million USD per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0035 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0061 million USD per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0152 million USD per square kilometre | +151.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0136 million USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 0.015 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0149 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0155 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0198 million USD per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0247 million USD per square kilometre | +25.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0249 million USD per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0127 million USD per square kilometre | -49.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0114 million USD per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | -26.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0176 million USD per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0034 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0068 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0152 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0192 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0096 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 165 Burkina Faso 0.0128 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 166 Guinea 0.0119 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 167 Guyana 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 169 Suriname 0.0109 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 170 Zambia 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 171 Zimbabwe 0.0096 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Congo was 0.0113 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0288 million USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ 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.