National comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo
Congo: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 29,579 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
29,579 current US$
Change on year
down 24.8%
World rank
87th
of 151 countries
All-time high
58,520 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
19,075 current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo stood at 29,579 current US$.
That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo peaked at 58,520 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 19,075 current US$, in 1999.
That places Congo 87th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20,060 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 22,728 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 21,674 current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 19,363 current US$ | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 19,075 current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 21,685 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 20,130 current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 20,616 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 23,684 current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2004 | 27,173 current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 37,420 current US$ | +37.7% |
| 2006 | 43,480 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 44,216 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 53,024 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2009 | 38,742 current US$ | -26.9% |
| 2010 | 45,105 current US$ | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 56,218 current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 58,520 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 57,449 current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 54,426 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 32,860 current US$ | -39.6% |
| 2016 | 28,230 current US$ | -14.1% |
| 2017 | 32,983 current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 41,889 current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 39,326 current US$ | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 29,579 current US$ | -24.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 29,579 current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,120 current US$, 1.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Congo's 29,579 current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,614 current US$, 2.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,580 current US$ | 19,075 current US$ | 22,728 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 33,017 current US$ | 20,130 current US$ | 53,024 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 44,701 current US$ | 28,230 current US$ | 58,520 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,579 current US$ | 29,579 current US$ | 29,579 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More reference data data for Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0199 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1866 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2108 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0668 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9126 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.017 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in Congo was 29,579 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 58,520 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,075 current US$ in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Congo ranks 87th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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