Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Congo
Congo: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 11,248 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Congo, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo recorded 11,248 for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 139.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Congo peaked at 11,248 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126.69, in 1970.
Congo ranks 41st of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 126.69 | — |
| 1971 | 132.84 | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 144.35 | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 192.87 | +33.6% |
| 1974 | 202.48 | +5.0% |
| 1975 | 231.58 | +14.4% |
| 1976 | 253.3 | +9.4% |
| 1977 | 291.1 | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 341.27 | +17.2% |
| 1979 | 393.5 | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 480.44 | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 639.24 | +33.1% |
| 1982 | 802.14 | +25.5% |
| 1983 | 972.45 | +21.2% |
| 1984 | 1,103 | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 1,232 | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 1,276 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 1,390 | +9.0% |
| 1988 | 1,453 | +4.5% |
| 1989 | 1,542 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 626.51 | -59.4% |
| 1991 | 647.35 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 671.46 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 424.31 | -36.8% |
| 1994 | 752.26 | +77.3% |
| 1995 | 1,094 | +45.4% |
| 1996 | 1,243 | +13.6% |
| 1997 | 1,448 | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 1,545 | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 1,660 | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 1,660 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,995 | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 2,139 | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 2,296 | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 2,402 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 2,497 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 3,564 | +42.7% |
| 2007 | 4,003 | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 4,075 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 4,705 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 6,360 | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 6,590 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 7,397 | +12.3% |
| 2013 | 7,681 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 8,368 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 8,864 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 9,838 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 10,116 | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 10,998 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 11,248 | +2.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 11,248 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,105, 2.2× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Congo's 11,248 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,113, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -59.4% | 1,542 | 626.51 |
| 1994 | +77.3% | 424.31 | 752.26 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 231 | 126.69 | 393.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,089 | 480.44 | 1,542 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,011 | 424.31 | 1,660 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,934 | 1,660 | 4,705 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,746 | 6,360 | 11,248 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 38 United States 12,716 compare
- 39 Cote d'Ivoire 12,571 compare
- 40 Costa Rica 11,545 compare
- 42 Argentina 10,473 compare
- 43 Senegal 9,905 compare
- 44 Rwanda 9,772 compare
More public sector data for Congo
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- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.5091 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -66.67 % change on previous year (2015)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Congo?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in Congo was 11,248 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11,248 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 126.69 in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- Congo ranks 41st out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.