Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Congo
Congo: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1978–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 34.3% on the previous year and up 142.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Congo 68th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.0843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +71.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0864 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0835 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0799 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0696 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0602 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0498 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2006 | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0647 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0606 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1147 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0957 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1142 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0836 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0891 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0843 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0938 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0964 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0736 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0546 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0894 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 65 Burundi 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 66 Bolivia 0.1307 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Pakistan 0.1302 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Guinea 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Kazakhstan 0.1271 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Serbia 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1285 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 68th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.