Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▼ Falling
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, 2001–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Congo recorded 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 224.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 94.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2017.
Congo ranks 29th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 224.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 210.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 172.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2004 | 164.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 188.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 217.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 176.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 210.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 135.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2010 | 171.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2011 | 182.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 167.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 172.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 156.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 117.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2016 | 115.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 94.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 127.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 2019 | 138.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 107.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 13.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Congo's 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 135.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 224.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 2010s | 144.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 182.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 109.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 107.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 26 Costa Rica 141.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Hungary 138.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 128.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Togo 94.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Armenia 94.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Gabon 83.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo was 111.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 224.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2017.
- How does Congo rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 29th out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.