Mining and quarrying, value added in Congo

Congo: Mining and quarrying, value added was 432.13 billion constant LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
432.13 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
453.97 billion constant LCU
in 2010
All-time low
776.70 million constant LCU
in 1968
Years of data
47
1965–2011

Mining and quarrying, value added in Congo, 1965–2011

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Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2011, mining and quarrying, value added in Congo stood at 432.13 billion constant LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mining and quarrying, value added in Congo peaked at 453.97 billion constant LCU in 2010 and was at its lowest, 776.70 million constant LCU, in 1968.

Congo ranks 7th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.81 billion constant LCU 776.70 million constant LCU 2.07 billion constant LCU 5
1970s 57.09 billion constant LCU 8.54 billion constant LCU 96.32 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 140.96 billion constant LCU 84.96 billion constant LCU 209.72 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 283.73 billion constant LCU 220.30 billion constant LCU 387.00 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 356.01 billion constant LCU 323.84 billion constant LCU 399.06 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 443.05 billion constant LCU 432.13 billion constant LCU 453.97 billion constant LCU 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 4 Angola 557.77 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 5 Gabon 536.08 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 6 Zambia 433.37 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 8 Tanzania 411.18 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 9 Sierra Leone 258.14 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 10 Togo 219.23 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mining and quarrying, value added in Congo?
Mining and quarrying, value added in Congo was 432.13 billion constant LCU in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 453.97 billion constant LCU in 2010.
What is the lowest mining and quarrying, value added recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 776.70 million constant LCU in 1968.
How does Congo rank for mining and quarrying, value added?
Congo ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2011.
Is mining and quarrying, value added rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Mining and quarrying, value added (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
45 places, 1,347 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant local currency.