Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1978–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Congo is 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 1,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 164.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1993.
That places Congo 184th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it 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$), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 201.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 204.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 323.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 1981 | 246.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1982 | 227.23 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1983 | 256.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1984 | 235.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 218.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 301.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1987 | 284.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 270.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 279.05 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 290.39 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 290.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 193.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.4% |
| 1993 | 164.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1994 | 196.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 255.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 1996 | 269.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 291.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 344.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 1999 | 427.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 400.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 421.59 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 484.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 569.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 576.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 645.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 779.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 455.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -41.5% |
| 2008 | 528.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2009 | 1,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +171.9% |
| 2010 | 1,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,735 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 2012 | 892.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.6% |
| 2013 | 1,700 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 2014 | 1,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 1,172 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 705.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.8% |
| 2019 | 777.16 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 685.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +171.9% | 528.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 201.4 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 204.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 264.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 218.72 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 323.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 272.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 164.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 427.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 629.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 400.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,436 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,280 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 705.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 694.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 685.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 181 Iran 848.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 182 Sudan 830.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 183 South Sudan 766.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 185 Eritrea 603.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 186 Sierra Leone 589.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 187 Guinea 582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Congo was 702.65 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,882 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 164.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1993.
- How does Congo rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 184th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.5%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.