Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo
Congo: Renewable natural capital, fisheries was 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo stood at 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo peaked at 307.07 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.
Congo ranks 71st of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 307.07 million real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 304.48 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 301.32 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 298.12 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 293.76 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 289.18 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 284.07 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 279.22 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 275.35 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 271.74 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 268.69 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 266.35 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 266.17 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 265.83 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 264.77 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 262.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 258.73 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 254.90 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 251.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 249.48 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 249.06 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 247.89 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 246.33 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 244.68 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 243.03 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 346.15 million real chained 2019 US$, 70% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Congo's 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 69.58 million real chained 2019 US$, 3.5× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 300.95 million real chained 2019 US$ | 293.76 million real chained 2019 US$ | 307.07 million real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 273.14 million real chained 2019 US$ | 264.77 million real chained 2019 US$ | 289.18 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 250.79 million real chained 2019 US$ | 243.03 million real chained 2019 US$ | 262.42 million real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 68 United Arab Emirates 304.77 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 69 Belgium 280.83 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 70 Honduras 244.11 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 72 Benin 206.03 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 73 Malta 194.00 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 74 Bahrain 177.19 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
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 renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo?
- Renewable natural capital, fisheries in Congo was 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, fisheries recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 307.07 million real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, fisheries recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.37 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for renewable natural capital, fisheries?
- Congo ranks 71st out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, fisheries rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Renewable natural capital, fisheries (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.