Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo
Congo: Merchandise exports gdp cepii was 73.41 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
73.41
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
15th
of 193 countries
All-time high
105.89
in 2006
All-time low
6.81
in 1955
Years of data
60
1955–2014
Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo, 1955–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo is 73.41, measured in 2014.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo peaked at 105.89 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6.81, in 1955.
Congo ranks 15th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 6.81 | — |
| 1956 | 7.55 | +10.9% |
| 1957 | 8.57 | +13.5% |
| 1958 | 9.05 | +5.6% |
| 1959 | 9.25 | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 13.53 | +46.2% |
| 1961 | 14.44 | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 21.2 | +46.8% |
| 1963 | 24.15 | +13.9% |
| 1964 | 25.53 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 23.75 | -6.9% |
| 1966 | 22.39 | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 31.03 | +38.6% |
| 1968 | 35.73 | +15.1% |
| 1969 | 31.96 | -10.5% |
| 1970 | 27.43 | -14.2% |
| 1971 | 23.53 | -14.2% |
| 1972 | 24.58 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 26.49 | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 50.62 | +91.1% |
| 1975 | 35.44 | -30.0% |
| 1976 | 34.08 | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 30.89 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 39.3 | +27.2% |
| 1979 | 43.23 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 56.24 | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 55.21 | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 58.85 | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 55.23 | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 63.84 | +15.6% |
| 1985 | 54.33 | -14.9% |
| 1986 | 46.52 | -14.4% |
| 1987 | 44.24 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 44.16 | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 51.66 | +17.0% |
| 1990 | 44.72 | -13.4% |
| 1991 | 44.67 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 51.92 | +16.2% |
| 1993 | 57.1 | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 80.46 | +40.9% |
| 1995 | 74.38 | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 79.11 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 97.25 | +22.9% |
| 1998 | 80.38 | -17.3% |
| 1999 | 72.91 | -9.3% |
| 2000 | 67.22 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 69.04 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 79.34 | +14.9% |
| 2003 | 67.16 | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 71.93 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 89.21 | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 105.89 | +18.7% |
| 2007 | 88.95 | -16.0% |
| 2008 | 93.24 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 71.73 | -23.1% |
| 2010 | 84.65 | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 80.25 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 85.27 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 75.36 | -11.6% |
| 2014 | 73.41 | -2.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 73.41 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24.88, 3.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 73.41 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.74, 3.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.25 | 6.81 | 9.25 | 5 |
| 1960s | 24.37 | 13.53 | 35.73 | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.56 | 23.53 | 50.62 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.03 | 44.16 | 63.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.29 | 44.67 | 97.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.37 | 67.16 | 105.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.79 | 73.41 | 85.27 | 5 |
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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 merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo?
- Merchandise exports gdp cepii in Congo was 73.41 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports gdp cepii recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 105.89 in 2006.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports gdp cepii recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.81 in 1955.
- How does Congo rank for merchandise exports gdp cepii?
- Congo ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports gdp cepii rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports gdp cepii. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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