Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Congo, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo stood at 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 15.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, -71,189 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1995.
That places Congo 66th out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 47,208 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 133,736 current LCU per square kilometre | +183.3% |
| 1980 | 275,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +106.1% |
| 1981 | 397,309 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1982 | 816,044 current LCU per square kilometre | +105.4% |
| 1983 | 845,634 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1985 | 707,086 current LCU per square kilometre | -37.8% |
| 1986 | 344,114 current LCU per square kilometre | -51.3% |
| 1987 | 505,452 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1988 | 103,274 current LCU per square kilometre | -79.6% |
| 1989 | 325,892 current LCU per square kilometre | +215.6% |
| 1990 | 709,057 current LCU per square kilometre | +117.6% |
| 1991 | 395,681 current LCU per square kilometre | -44.2% |
| 1992 | 735,069 current LCU per square kilometre | +85.8% |
| 1993 | 472,117 current LCU per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 1994 | 828,691 current LCU per square kilometre | +75.5% |
| 1995 | -71,189 current LCU per square kilometre | -108.6% |
| 1996 | -7,964 current LCU per square kilometre | -88.8% |
| 1997 | 368,196 current LCU per square kilometre | -4723.4% |
| 1998 | 202,887 current LCU per square kilometre | -44.9% |
| 1999 | 750,416 current LCU per square kilometre | +269.9% |
| 2000 | 2.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +223.6% |
| 2001 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | -45.6% |
| 2002 | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 3.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +173.9% |
| 2006 | 5.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +54.5% |
| 2007 | 4.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 6.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 2009 | 5.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 10.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +91.3% |
| 2011 | 10.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 15.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2013 | 15.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 14.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 8.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | -42.0% |
| 2016 | 4.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | -44.6% |
| 2019 | 9.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +91.0% |
| 2020 | 7.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.13 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +4723.4% | -7,964 current LCU per square kilometre | 368,196 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90,472 current LCU per square kilometre | 47,208 current LCU per square kilometre | 133,736 current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 545,685 current LCU per square kilometre | 103,274 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 438,296 current LCU per square kilometre | -71,189 current LCU per square kilometre | 828,691 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 63 Thailand 9.02 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Guinea-Bissau 8.21 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Bahrain 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 67 Switzerland 7.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 68 Burkina Faso 6.12 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 69 China 5.87 million current LCU 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 savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Congo was 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 15.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -71,189 current LCU per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 66th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. 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 savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 savings (current LCU) 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.