Import volume index, food in Congo
Congo: Import volume index, food was 159.93 in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2006)
159.93
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
209.32
in 1984
All-time low
0
in 1965
Years of data
42
1965–2006
Import volume index, food in Congo, 1965–2006
Source: World Bank country economists.
Analysis
In 2006, import volume index, food in Congo stood at 159.93.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import volume index, food in Congo peaked at 209.32 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1965.
Congo ranks 16th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.45 | 0 | 209.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.81 | 64.74 | 99.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 124.89 | 101.25 | 159.93 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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 import volume index, food in Congo?
- Import volume index, food in Congo was 159.93 in 2006, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest import volume index, food recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 209.32 in 1984.
- What is the lowest import volume index, food recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1965.
- How does Congo rank for import volume index, food?
- Congo ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2006.
- Is import volume index, food rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Import volume index, food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total food imports volume index with 1987=100.