Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value) in Congo
Congo: Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value) was 7.8% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
7.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 153 countries
All-time high
13.1%
in 2002
All-time low
2.4%
in 2006
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufacturing value added.
Analysis
In 2024, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Congo stood at 7.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Congo peaked at 13.1% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2006.
Congo ranks 120th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % manufacturing value added | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.4% | — |
| 1991 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10.4% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 11.9% | +14.3% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 13.1% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | -81.6% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.4% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10.7% | +343.3% |
| 2011 | 10.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | -26.7% |
| 2015 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 7.8% | +0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 7.8% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.7%, 73% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Congo's 7.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.9%, 99% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 2.4% | 13.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 7.8% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 117 Bangladesh 8.1% compare
- 118 Fiji 8.0% compare
- 119 Eritrea 7.9% compare
- 121 Saint Lucia 7.8% compare
- 122 Bermuda 7.7% compare
- 123 Cote d'Ivoire 7.3% compare
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 70.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Congo?
- Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added in Congo was 7.8% in 2024, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 13.1% in 2002.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech manufacturing value added recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2006.
- How does Congo rank for medium and high-tech manufacturing value added?
- Congo ranks 120th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is medium and high-tech manufacturing value added rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech manufacturing value added (% manufacturing value added). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The proportion of medium and high-tech industry value added in total value added of manufacturing