Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo
Congo: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,095 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 14.4%
World rank
170th
of 180 countries
All-time high
16,519 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
1.91 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo is 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 86.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo peaked at 16,519 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.91 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.
Congo ranks 170th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.25 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 24.54 current US$ per square kilometre | +165.2% |
| 1963 | 4.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -79.8% |
| 1964 | 1.91 current US$ per square kilometre | -61.4% |
| 1965 | 18.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +848.4% |
| 1966 | 18.11 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 7.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.6% |
| 1968 | 21.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +182.4% |
| 1969 | 16.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1970 | 26.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +54.7% |
| 1971 | 31.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1972 | 30.27 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 23.01 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.0% |
| 1974 | 70.57 current US$ per square kilometre | +206.7% |
| 1975 | 40.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 1976 | 35.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 39.62 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 27.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 1979 | 123.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +347.9% |
| 1980 | 251.53 current US$ per square kilometre | +103.4% |
| 1981 | 361.26 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 1982 | 108.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -70.0% |
| 1983 | 21.55 current US$ per square kilometre | -80.1% |
| 1984 | 12.05 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 1985 | 11.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 19.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 1987 | 9.95 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.2% |
| 1988 | 13.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1989 | 17.87 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 17.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 13.94 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1992 | 11.73 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1993 | 3.92 current US$ per square kilometre | -66.6% |
| 1994 | 147.47 current US$ per square kilometre | +3664.6% |
| 1995 | 173.65 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1996 | 266.45 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1997 | 175.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.1% |
| 1998 | 2.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -98.6% |
| 1999 | 115.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +4578.4% |
| 2000 | 650.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +464.1% |
| 2001 | 201.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2002 | 92.63 current US$ per square kilometre | -54.1% |
| 2003 | 101.9 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 350.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +243.7% |
| 2005 | 2,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +511.9% |
| 2006 | 5,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +151.6% |
| 2007 | 6,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2008 | 11,338 current US$ per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2009 | 11,146 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 13,022 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2011 | 16,519 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2012 | 16,250 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 15,359 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 14,425 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 6,505 current US$ per square kilometre | -54.9% |
| 2016 | 2,092 current US$ per square kilometre | -67.8% |
| 2017 | 1,113 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.8% |
| 2018 | 1,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 2,894 current US$ per square kilometre | +133.3% |
| 2020 | 3,340 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 2,426 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2022 | 2,447 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 24.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 44.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 23.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 123.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 9.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 361.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 2.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 266.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,778 current US$ per square kilometre | 92.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,338 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,942 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,113 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,519 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,577 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,340 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 167 Mongolia 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Yemen 2,369 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 169 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Mauritania 1,978 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Ethiopia 1,797 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 173 Eritrea 1,583 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 119.78 current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 15.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1488 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 374.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 10.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 86.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo was 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 16,519 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.91 current US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Congo rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 170th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.4%. 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 Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) 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.