Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 4.4 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo stood at 4.4 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 81.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 87.2 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -42.08 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Congo ranks 86th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -17.59 % change on previous year | -256.6% |
| 1963 | -5.53 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1964 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -168.1% |
| 1965 | -2.02 % change on previous year | -153.5% |
| 1966 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -412.2% |
| 1967 | 18.09 % change on previous year | +187.5% |
| 1968 | 11 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1969 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.4067 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1972 | 0.407 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 0.4034 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4027 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 5.01 % change on previous year | +1144.1% |
| 1976 | -4.29 % change on previous year | -185.7% |
| 1977 | -6.18 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1978 | -0.85 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 1979 | -20.04 % change on previous year | +2258.1% |
| 1980 | 41.29 % change on previous year | -306.0% |
| 1981 | 47.72 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1982 | 45.48 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1983 | -21.39 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 1984 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3128 % change on previous year | -109.9% |
| 1986 | -21.83 % change on previous year | -7076.8% |
| 1987 | -23.7 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8217 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1989 | -2.3 % change on previous year | -379.5% |
| 1990 | 5 % change on previous year | -317.7% |
| 1991 | 57.19 % change on previous year | +1043.8% |
| 1992 | -42.08 % change on previous year | -173.6% |
| 1993 | 87.2 % change on previous year | -307.2% |
| 1994 | 74.51 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1995 | -14.37 % change on previous year | -119.3% |
| 1996 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -128.3% |
| 1997 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 1998 | -0.3922 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1999 | 5.97 % change on previous year | -1623.0% |
| 2000 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 6.29 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 2002 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2003 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -13.2% |
| 2004 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -153.2% |
| 2005 | 17.58 % change on previous year | -910.1% |
| 2006 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -93.6% |
| 2007 | 54.6 % change on previous year | +4742.3% |
| 2008 | -10.93 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2009 | 2.17 % change on previous year | -119.8% |
| 2010 | 8.17 % change on previous year | +276.4% |
| 2011 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -137.7% |
| 2012 | -0.3182 % change on previous year | -89.6% |
| 2013 | -4.11 % change on previous year | +1192.3% |
| 2014 | 15.94 % change on previous year | -487.7% |
| 2015 | 24.05 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 2016 | -9.03 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2017 | -41.22 % change on previous year | +356.4% |
| 2018 | -0.1369 % change on previous year | -99.7% |
| 2019 | -11.2 % change on previous year | +8079.4% |
| 2020 | -35.77 % change on previous year | +219.5% |
| 2021 | 25 % change on previous year | -169.9% |
| 2022 | 5.9 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 2023 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2024 | 5 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2025 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.03 % change on previous year | -17.59 % change on previous year | 18.09 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.38 % change on previous year | -20.04 % change on previous year | 10.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.32 % change on previous year | -23.7 % change on previous year | 47.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.2 % change on previous year | -42.08 % change on previous year | 87.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.19 % change on previous year | -10.93 % change on previous year | 54.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.09 % change on previous year | -41.22 % change on previous year | 24.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.24 % change on previous year | -35.77 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,017 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,402 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 555.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.40 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo was 4.4 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.2 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.08 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Congo rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.