Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Congo

Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 76.94 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
76.94 US dollar
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
71st
of 162 countries
All-time high
94.49 US dollar
in 2014
All-time low
49.48 US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Congo, 2000–2018

0204060801002000200920182000: 49.5 US dollar2001: 52.3 US dollar2002: 53.8 US dollar2003: 58.3 US dollar2004: 59.2 US dollar2005: 59.5 US dollar2006: 61.9 US dollar2007: 73.3 US dollar2008: 77.6 US dollar2009: 75.9 US dollar2010: 73.2 US dollar2011: 78.3 US dollar2012: 86.7 US dollar2013: 93.2 US dollar2014: 94.5 US dollar2015: 94.4 US dollar2016: 86.9 US dollar2017: 79.9 US dollar2018: 76.9 US dollar

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Congo stood at 76.94 US dollar.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Congo peaked at 94.49 US dollar in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49.48 US dollar, in 2000.

That places Congo 71st out of 162 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital in Congo, 2000 to 2018.
Year US dollar Change
2000 49.48 US dollar —
2001 52.28 US dollar +5.7%
2002 53.84 US dollar +3.0%
2003 58.31 US dollar +8.3%
2004 59.18 US dollar +1.5%
2005 59.53 US dollar +0.6%
2006 61.94 US dollar +4.0%
2007 73.35 US dollar +18.4%
2008 77.64 US dollar +5.9%
2009 75.88 US dollar -2.3%
2010 73.16 US dollar -3.6%
2011 78.31 US dollar +7.0%
2012 86.71 US dollar +10.7%
2013 93.25 US dollar +7.5%
2014 94.49 US dollar +1.3%
2015 94.42 US dollar -0.1%
2016 86.91 US dollar -8.0%
2017 79.89 US dollar -8.1%
2018 76.94 US dollar -3.7%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 76.94 US dollar is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 76.31 US dollar, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 76.94 US dollar is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.91 US dollar, 1.4× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.14 US dollar 49.48 US dollar 77.64 US dollar 10
2010s 84.9 US dollar 73.16 US dollar 94.49 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 68 Portugal 78.76 US dollar compare
  2. 69 Switzerland 77.96 US dollar compare
  3. 70 Ireland 77.11 US dollar compare
  4. 72 Laos 76.62 US dollar compare
  5. 73 Cambodia 76.31 US dollar compare
  6. 74 Chad 75.47 US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Congo?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Congo was 76.94 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 94.49 US dollar in 2014.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 49.48 US dollar in 2000.
How does Congo rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Congo ranks 71st out of 162 countries with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
236 places, 4,437 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.