Import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Import price index was 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
1,236 goods and services 2000=100
Change on year
up 13.4%
World rank
1st
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,236 goods and services 2000=100
in 2011
All-time low
100 goods and services 2000=100
in 2000
Years of data
52
1960–2011
Import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in goods and services 2000=100.
Analysis
The most recent figure for import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 1,236 goods and services 2000=100, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 484.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 100 goods and services 2000=100, in 2000.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | goods and services 2000=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 376.63 goods and services 2000=100 | — |
| 1961 | 146.36 goods and services 2000=100 | -61.1% |
| 1962 | 158.18 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 1,095 goods and services 2000=100 | +592.5% |
| 1964 | 476.11 goods and services 2000=100 | -56.5% |
| 1965 | 474.7 goods and services 2000=100 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 629.14 goods and services 2000=100 | +32.5% |
| 1967 | 259.35 goods and services 2000=100 | -58.8% |
| 1968 | 217.36 goods and services 2000=100 | -16.2% |
| 1969 | 225.36 goods and services 2000=100 | +3.7% |
| 1970 | 235.48 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 230.34 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 191 goods and services 2000=100 | -17.1% |
| 1973 | 209.02 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 338.49 goods and services 2000=100 | +61.9% |
| 1975 | 311.22 goods and services 2000=100 | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 461.14 goods and services 2000=100 | +48.2% |
| 1977 | 418.31 goods and services 2000=100 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 319.88 goods and services 2000=100 | -23.5% |
| 1979 | 337.49 goods and services 2000=100 | +5.5% |
| 1980 | 415.67 goods and services 2000=100 | +23.2% |
| 1981 | 365.49 goods and services 2000=100 | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 388.39 goods and services 2000=100 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 299.82 goods and services 2000=100 | -22.8% |
| 1984 | 217.58 goods and services 2000=100 | -27.4% |
| 1985 | 180.8 goods and services 2000=100 | -16.9% |
| 1986 | 194.33 goods and services 2000=100 | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 179.17 goods and services 2000=100 | -7.8% |
| 1988 | 175.22 goods and services 2000=100 | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 159.1 goods and services 2000=100 | -9.2% |
| 1990 | 256.79 goods and services 2000=100 | +61.4% |
| 1991 | 221.39 goods and services 2000=100 | -13.8% |
| 1992 | 235.22 goods and services 2000=100 | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 245.8 goods and services 2000=100 | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 390.47 goods and services 2000=100 | +58.9% |
| 1995 | 330.59 goods and services 2000=100 | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 457.1 goods and services 2000=100 | +38.3% |
| 1997 | 309.56 goods and services 2000=100 | -32.3% |
| 1998 | 415.11 goods and services 2000=100 | +34.1% |
| 1999 | 105.27 goods and services 2000=100 | -74.6% |
| 2000 | 100 goods and services 2000=100 | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 211.57 goods and services 2000=100 | +111.6% |
| 2002 | 414.91 goods and services 2000=100 | +96.1% |
| 2003 | 461.44 goods and services 2000=100 | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 613.54 goods and services 2000=100 | +33.0% |
| 2005 | 866.5 goods and services 2000=100 | +41.2% |
| 2006 | 945.08 goods and services 2000=100 | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,020 goods and services 2000=100 | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,174 goods and services 2000=100 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 1,032 goods and services 2000=100 | -12.1% |
| 2010 | 1,090 goods and services 2000=100 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 405.87 goods and services 2000=100 | 146.36 goods and services 2000=100 | 1,095 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1970s | 305.24 goods and services 2000=100 | 191 goods and services 2000=100 | 461.14 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 257.56 goods and services 2000=100 | 159.1 goods and services 2000=100 | 415.67 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 296.73 goods and services 2000=100 | 105.27 goods and services 2000=100 | 457.1 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 683.96 goods and services 2000=100 | 100 goods and services 2000=100 | 1,174 goods and services 2000=100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,163 goods and services 2000=100 | 1,090 goods and services 2000=100 | 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.4993 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per unit of GDP 0.7035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per capita 567.56 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.9 (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 567.56 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 64.04 billion (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0005 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Import price index in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest import price index recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 in 2011.
- What is the lowest import price index recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 100 goods and services 2000=100 in 2000.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for import price index?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 1st out of 40 countries with data for 2011.
- Is import price index rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 484.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.