Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Congo
Congo: Gross savings (current US$), per capita was 796.52 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Congo, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2021, gross savings (current us$), per capita in Congo stood at 796.52 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per capita in Congo peaked at 2,146 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, -17.71 current US$ per person, in 1995.
Congo ranks 116th of 178 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 savings (current US$), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 40.87 current US$ per person | — |
| 1979 | 120.04 current US$ per person | +193.7% |
| 1980 | 243.62 current US$ per person | +102.9% |
| 1981 | 267.05 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 443.91 current US$ per person | +66.2% |
| 1983 | 388.57 current US$ per person | -12.5% |
| 1984 | 444.17 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1985 | 261 current US$ per person | -41.2% |
| 1986 | 160.02 current US$ per person | -38.7% |
| 1987 | 263.04 current US$ per person | +64.4% |
| 1988 | 52.68 current US$ per person | -80.0% |
| 1989 | 150.79 current US$ per person | +186.2% |
| 1990 | 373.6 current US$ per person | +147.8% |
| 1991 | 195.57 current US$ per person | -47.7% |
| 1992 | 376.42 current US$ per person | +92.5% |
| 1993 | 219.41 current US$ per person | -41.7% |
| 1994 | 190.68 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1995 | -17.71 current US$ per person | -109.3% |
| 1996 | -1.88 current US$ per person | -89.4% |
| 1997 | 74.6 current US$ per person | -4066.4% |
| 1998 | 39.78 current US$ per person | -46.7% |
| 1999 | 137.29 current US$ per person | +245.1% |
| 2000 | 370.52 current US$ per person | +169.9% |
| 2001 | 188.23 current US$ per person | -49.2% |
| 2002 | 213.24 current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 312.59 current US$ per person | +46.6% |
| 2004 | 222.63 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 2005 | 588.25 current US$ per person | +164.2% |
| 2006 | 883.61 current US$ per person | +50.2% |
| 2007 | 735.83 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 1,232 current US$ per person | +67.4% |
| 2009 | 912.82 current US$ per person | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 1,592 current US$ per person | +74.5% |
| 2011 | 1,701 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 2,146 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2013 | 2,139 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2,040 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 964.61 current US$ per person | -52.7% |
| 2016 | 520.55 current US$ per person | -46.0% |
| 2019 | 935.14 current US$ per person | +79.6% |
| 2020 | 723.53 current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 2021 | 796.52 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 796.52 current US$ per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 389.52 current US$ per person, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 796.52 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 266.21 current US$ per person, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current US$), per capita in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +4066.4% | -1.88 current US$ per person | 74.6 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 80.46 current US$ per person | 40.87 current US$ per person | 120.04 current US$ per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 267.49 current US$ per person | 52.68 current US$ per person | 444.17 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 158.77 current US$ per person | -17.71 current US$ per person | 376.42 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 565.95 current US$ per person | 188.23 current US$ per person | 1,232 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,505 current US$ per person | 520.55 current US$ per person | 2,146 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2020s | 760.02 current US$ per person | 723.53 current US$ per person | 796.52 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 113 South Africa 851.57 current US$ per person compare
- 114 Fiji 838.93 current US$ per person compare
- 115 Nicaragua 811.09 current US$ per person compare
- 117 Mauritania 724.55 current US$ per person compare
- 118 Eswatini 690.31 current US$ per person compare
- 119 Iran 625.99 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per capita in Congo?
- Gross savings (current us$), per capita in Congo was 796.52 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,146 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.71 current US$ per person in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 116th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per capita 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 savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.