Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Congo

Congo: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
82nd
of 175 countries
All-time high
5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
658,193 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Congo, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Congo stood at 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Congo peaked at 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 658,193 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1967.

That places Congo 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 881,060 constant LCU per square kilometre
1962 806,700 constant LCU per square kilometre -8.4%
1963 734,592 constant LCU per square kilometre -8.9%
1964 748,111 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.8%
1965 750,366 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.3%
1966 688,586 constant LCU per square kilometre -8.2%
1967 658,193 constant LCU per square kilometre -4.4%
1968 746,770 constant LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
1969 838,237 constant LCU per square kilometre +12.2%
1970 881,959 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1971 871,406 constant LCU per square kilometre -1.2%
1972 864,261 constant LCU per square kilometre -0.8%
1973 848,111 constant LCU per square kilometre -1.9%
1974 818,767 constant LCU per square kilometre -3.5%
1975 832,018 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.6%
1976 982,524 constant LCU per square kilometre +18.1%
1977 855,982 constant LCU per square kilometre -12.9%
1978 964,041 constant LCU per square kilometre +12.6%
1979 851,798 constant LCU per square kilometre -11.6%
1980 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre +20.1%
1981 1.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre +19.5%
1982 1.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre +47.2%
1983 1.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre -17.1%
1984 1.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
1985 1.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre +3.8%
1986 1.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre -6.8%
1987 1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.3%
1988 1.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre +0.4%
1989 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre +0.4%
1990 1.47 million constant LCU per square kilometre -6.7%
1991 1.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre +15.4%
1992 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre -22.5%
1993 1.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre +13.8%
1994 1.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre +19.3%
1995 2.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre +18.8%
1996 2.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre +14.3%
1997 2.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre -1.2%
1998 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre -43.8%
1999 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre +92.5%
2000 2.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre -2.5%
2001 3.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre +22.5%
2002 2.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre -26.1%
2003 2.56 million constant LCU per square kilometre +11.6%
2004 2.75 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 3.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre +16.1%
2006 3.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.6%
2007 3.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre +7.5%
2008 3.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.0%
2009 4.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.4%
2010 4.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 4.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.8%
2012 4.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2013 4.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre -0.0%
2014 4.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2015 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre +14.1%
2016 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 4.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre -25.0%
2018 4.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
2019 5.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre +14.1%
2020 4.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre -8.2%
2021 5.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre +11.5%
2022 5.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
2023 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre +4.9%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 51% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +92.5% 1.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 761,402 constant LCU per square kilometre 658,193 constant LCU per square kilometre 881,060 constant LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 877,087 constant LCU per square kilometre 818,767 constant LCU per square kilometre 982,524 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.60 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 3.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre 2.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 5.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 79 Gambia 6.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 80 United Kingdom 5.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 81 Sweden 5.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 83 Sao Tome and Principe 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 84 Germany 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 85 China 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Congo?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Congo was 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 658,193 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1967.
How does Congo rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
Congo ranks 82nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,933 data points, 1961–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.