Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo is 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.8% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 30,422 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013 and was at its lowest, -142.62 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1995.
Congo ranks 142nd of 176 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 savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 209.21 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 628.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +200.5% |
| 1980 | 1,305 current US$ per square kilometre | +107.5% |
| 1981 | 1,462 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1982 | 2,483 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.8% |
| 1983 | 2,219 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1984 | 2,601 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1985 | 1,574 current US$ per square kilometre | -39.5% |
| 1986 | 993.67 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.9% |
| 1987 | 1,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 1988 | 346.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -79.4% |
| 1989 | 1,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +194.6% |
| 1990 | 2,604 current US$ per square kilometre | +154.9% |
| 1991 | 1,403 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.1% |
| 1992 | 2,777 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.0% |
| 1993 | 1,667 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 1994 | 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1995 | -142.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -109.6% |
| 1996 | -15.57 current US$ per square kilometre | -89.1% |
| 1997 | 630.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -4152.2% |
| 1998 | 343.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.5% |
| 1999 | 1,219 current US$ per square kilometre | +254.5% |
| 2000 | 3,419 current US$ per square kilometre | +180.4% |
| 2001 | 1,804 current US$ per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 2002 | 2,092 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2003 | 3,154 current US$ per square kilometre | +50.7% |
| 2004 | 2,324 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2005 | 6,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +173.9% |
| 2006 | 9,929 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 2007 | 8,577 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2008 | 14,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.0% |
| 2009 | 11,444 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2010 | 20,808 current US$ per square kilometre | +81.8% |
| 2011 | 22,963 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 29,791 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2013 | 30,422 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 29,720 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 14,399 current US$ per square kilometre | -51.6% |
| 2016 | 7,961 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.7% |
| 2019 | 15,380 current US$ per square kilometre | +93.2% |
| 2020 | 12,188 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2021 | 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 31,181 current US$ per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,786 current US$ per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +4152.2% | -15.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 630.83 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 418.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 209.21 current US$ per square kilometre | 628.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,569 current US$ per square kilometre | 346.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,198 current US$ per square kilometre | -142.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,777 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,804 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,837 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,430 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,961 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,422 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 12,966 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,188 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 139 Tunisia 15,135 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 140 Lesotho 14,786 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Bhutan 13,914 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 143 Angola 13,702 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 144 Suriname 13,700 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 145 Guinea-Bissau 13,541 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo was 13,743 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 30,422 current US$ per square kilometre in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -142.62 current US$ per square kilometre in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 142nd out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross savings (current US$) 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.