Forest products exports in Congo
Congo: Forest products exports was 379.80 million FAO, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Forest products exports in Congo, 1961–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest products exports in Congo is 379.80 million FAO, current US$, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 56.9% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest products exports in Congo peaked at 379.80 million FAO, current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12.56 million FAO, current US$, in 1961.
That places Congo 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.69 million FAO, current US$ | 12.56 million FAO, current US$ | 29.58 million FAO, current US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.09 million FAO, current US$ | 22.09 million FAO, current US$ | 41.28 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.14 million FAO, current US$ | 41.86 million FAO, current US$ | 142.78 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 130.18 million FAO, current US$ | 92.39 million FAO, current US$ | 187.43 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 252.75 million FAO, current US$ | 105.04 million FAO, current US$ | 338.09 million FAO, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.93 million FAO, current US$ | 242.06 million FAO, current US$ | 379.80 million FAO, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 1 South Africa 1.79 billion FAO, current US$ compare
- 2 Cameroon 571.11 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 4 Gabon 303.68 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 5 Cote d'Ivoire 279.13 million FAO, current US$ compare
- 6 Ghana 210.94 million FAO, current US$ compare
More trade data for Congo
- Net long-term borrowing 0 BoP, current US$ (2011)
- Pesticides imports 2.35 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Food imports excluding fish 257.80 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Total agricultural imports 299.05 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports 71.39 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal imports quantity 201,697 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Total agricultural exports 32.96 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports 1.52 million FAO, current US$ (2010)
- Cereal exports quantity 4,620 FAO, tonnes (2010)
- Merchandise exports, WB 12.09 billion current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest products exports in Congo?
- Forest products exports in Congo was 379.80 million FAO, current US$ in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest forest products exports recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 379.80 million FAO, current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest forest products exports recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.56 million FAO, current US$ in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for forest products exports?
- Congo ranks 3rd out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is forest products exports rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Forest products exports (FAO, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Forest products exports. Data are in current U.S. dollars.