Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Wholesale and retail trade, value added was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011. βΌ Falling
Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1980β2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wholesale and retail trade, value added in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 2.84 billion current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 483.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale and retail trade, value added in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 3.15 billion current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 486.72 million current US$, in 2001.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.27 billion current US$ | 1.63 billion current US$ | 3.15 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 789.72 million current US$ | 789.72 million current US$ | 789.72 million current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.23 billion current US$ | 486.72 million current US$ | 2.10 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.61 billion current US$ | 2.37 billion current US$ | 2.84 billion current US$ | 2 |
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- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,677 LCU per US$ (2025)
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.4993 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.89 (2016)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 567.56 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 7.9 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 64.04 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 567.56 (2025)
- Imports of goods and services -1.7% (2025)
- Trade 87.3% (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -0.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale and retail trade, value added in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Wholesale and retail trade, value added in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 2.84 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 3.15 billion current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest wholesale and retail trade, value added recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 486.72 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2011.
- Is wholesale and retail trade, value added rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 483.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current U.S. dollars.