Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 12.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 120.6%
World rank
51st
of 192 countries
All-time high
81.05 % change on previous year
in 2007
All-time low
-37.01 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded 12.04 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 120.6% on the previous year and up 208.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 81.05 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -37.01 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Congo 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -17.39 % change on previous year | -238.9% |
| 1963 | -4.96 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 1964 | 5.21 % change on previous year | -205.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4369 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 1966 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +1523.7% |
| 1967 | 17.54 % change on previous year | +147.2% |
| 1968 | 8.51 % change on previous year | -51.5% |
| 1969 | 4.86 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1970 | 5.33 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1971 | 6.78 % change on previous year | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 25.4 % change on previous year | +274.5% |
| 1973 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1974 | 48.09 % change on previous year | +356.2% |
| 1975 | 40.46 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1976 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -93.3% |
| 1977 | -0.5506 % change on previous year | -120.4% |
| 1978 | 7.45 % change on previous year | -1453.8% |
| 1979 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1980 | 75.95 % change on previous year | +781.1% |
| 1981 | 47.9 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1982 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -105.1% |
| 1983 | -26.66 % change on previous year | +1000.3% |
| 1984 | -7.82 % change on previous year | -70.7% |
| 1985 | 20.92 % change on previous year | -367.7% |
| 1986 | -17.99 % change on previous year | -186.0% |
| 1987 | -10.59 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1988 | 0.789 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1989 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -980.6% |
| 1990 | -35.97 % change on previous year | +417.6% |
| 1991 | 43.42 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 1992 | -36.88 % change on previous year | -184.9% |
| 1993 | 74.36 % change on previous year | -301.7% |
| 1994 | 56.1 % change on previous year | -24.6% |
| 1995 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1996 | 13.16 % change on previous year | +428.0% |
| 1997 | -8.26 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1998 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 1999 | -1.7 % change on previous year | -228.8% |
| 2000 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -167.8% |
| 2001 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +413.4% |
| 2002 | 9.77 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 2003 | 62.8 % change on previous year | +542.8% |
| 2004 | -11.15 % change on previous year | -117.7% |
| 2005 | 25.13 % change on previous year | -325.4% |
| 2006 | 31.17 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 81.05 % change on previous year | +160.0% |
| 2008 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2009 | -0.6472 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2010 | 5.67 % change on previous year | -975.5% |
| 2011 | 9.3 % change on previous year | +64.1% |
| 2012 | -12.74 % change on previous year | -237.0% |
| 2013 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2014 | 27.16 % change on previous year | +717.4% |
| 2015 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2016 | -7.81 % change on previous year | -299.6% |
| 2017 | -37.01 % change on previous year | +374.2% |
| 2018 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -107.2% |
| 2019 | -12.78 % change on previous year | -577.4% |
| 2020 | -33.69 % change on previous year | +163.6% |
| 2021 | 47.91 % change on previous year | -242.2% |
| 2022 | 12.03 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2023 | 10.87 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 2024 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2025 | 12.04 % change on previous year | +120.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.76 % change on previous year | -17.39 % change on previous year | 17.54 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 15.48 % change on previous year | -0.5506 % change on previous year | 48.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.31 % change on previous year | -26.66 % change on previous year | 75.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.81 % change on previous year | -36.88 % change on previous year | 74.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.41 % change on previous year | -11.15 % change on previous year | 81.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.83 % change on previous year | -37.01 % change on previous year | 27.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.1 % change on previous year | -33.69 % change on previous year | 47.91 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 48 Lithuania 12.4 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Guinea-Bissau 12.28 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Burkina Faso 12.25 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Estonia 11.98 % change on previous year compare
- 53 Serbia 11.85 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Latvia 11.67 % change on previous year 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2413 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 606.77 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,098 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 253.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 638,720 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo was 12.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 81.05 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.01 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Congo rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 51st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 208.0%. 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 (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.