Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo

Congo: Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate was 2.49 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.49 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 121.2%
World rank
162nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
171.93 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-48.56 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
40
1979–2021

Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1979–2021

-500501001501979200020211979: 1.4 % change on previous year1980: 58.6 % change on previous year1981: -24 % change on previous year1982: -7.6 % change on previous year1983: 13.1 % change on previous year1984: -8.5 % change on previous year1985: -7 % change on previous year1986: 38 % change on previous year1987: -5.8 % change on previous year1988: -5 % change on previous year1989: 3.3 % change on previous year1990: 4.1 % change on previous year1991: 0.086 % change on previous year1992: -33.4 % change on previous year1993: -15.1 % change on previous year1994: 19.3 % change on previous year1995: 30.5 % change on previous year1996: 5.1 % change on previous year1997: 8.5 % change on previous year1998: 18 % change on previous year1999: 24.2 % change on previous year2000: -6.3 % change on previous year2001: 5.2 % change on previous year2002: 15 % change on previous year2003: 17.5 % change on previous year2004: 1.3 % change on previous year2005: 12 % change on previous year2006: 20.7 % change on previous year2007: -41.5 % change on previous year2008: 15.8 % change on previous year2009: 171.9 % change on previous year2010: -3.9 % change on previous year2011: 25.8 % change on previous year2012: -48.6 % change on previous year2013: 90.5 % change on previous year2014: 10.7 % change on previous year2015: -37.7 % change on previous year2016: -39.8 % change on previous year2020: -11.8 % change on previous year2021: 2.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2021, service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo stood at 2.49 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 121.2% on the previous year and down 90.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 171.93 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -48.56 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Congo ranks 162nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1979 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 1.39 % change on previous year
1980 58.63 % change on previous year +4113.7%
1981 -24.05 % change on previous year -141.0%
1982 -7.64 % change on previous year -68.2%
1983 13.09 % change on previous year -271.4%
1984 -8.5 % change on previous year -164.9%
1985 -6.98 % change on previous year -17.8%
1986 38.05 % change on previous year -644.8%
1987 -5.77 % change on previous year -115.2%
1988 -5.03 % change on previous year -12.8%
1989 3.27 % change on previous year -165.1%
1990 4.06 % change on previous year +24.2%
1991 0.0857 % change on previous year -97.9%
1992 -33.39 % change on previous year -39053.1%
1993 -15.07 % change on previous year -54.9%
1994 19.32 % change on previous year -228.2%
1995 30.47 % change on previous year +57.7%
1996 5.09 % change on previous year -83.3%
1997 8.5 % change on previous year +66.9%
1998 18.01 % change on previous year +112.0%
1999 24.19 % change on previous year +34.3%
2000 -6.32 % change on previous year -126.1%
2001 5.2 % change on previous year -182.3%
2002 15.01 % change on previous year +188.4%
2003 17.48 % change on previous year +16.5%
2004 1.29 % change on previous year -92.6%
2005 11.95 % change on previous year +826.2%
2006 20.71 % change on previous year +73.3%
2007 -41.53 % change on previous year -300.5%
2008 15.83 % change on previous year -138.1%
2009 171.93 % change on previous year +986.2%
2010 -3.91 % change on previous year -102.3%
2011 25.76 % change on previous year -758.1%
2012 -48.56 % change on previous year -288.5%
2013 90.47 % change on previous year -286.3%
2014 10.67 % change on previous year -88.2%
2015 -37.71 % change on previous year -453.3%
2016 -39.82 % change on previous year +5.6%
2020 -11.79 % change on previous year -70.4%
2021 2.49 % change on previous year -121.2%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 2.49 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.97 % change on previous year, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 2.49 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.24 % change on previous year, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -39053.1% 0.0857 % change on previous year -33.39 % change on previous year
1980 +4113.7% 1.39 % change on previous year 58.63 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.39 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 1.39 % change on previous year 1
1980s 5.51 % change on previous year -24.05 % change on previous year 58.63 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.13 % change on previous year -33.39 % change on previous year 30.47 % change on previous year 10
2000s 21.16 % change on previous year -41.53 % change on previous year 171.93 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.4437 % change on previous year -48.56 % change on previous year 90.47 % change on previous year 7
2020s -4.65 % change on previous year -11.79 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 159 Ethiopia 2.87 % change on previous year compare
  2. 160 Mauritius 2.64 % change on previous year compare
  3. 161 Lesotho 2.51 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Croatia 1.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Fiji 1.87 % change on previous year compare
  6. 165 Mozambique 1.66 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo?
Service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate in Congo was 2.49 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 171.93 % change on previous year in 2009.
What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -48.56 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Congo rank for service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate?
Congo ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is service exports (bop, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.3%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Service exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Service exports (BoP, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,476 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Service exports (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.