Merchandise exports in Congo

Congo: Merchandise exports was 805.69 million constant US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
805.69 million constant US$
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
29th
of 48 countries
All-time high
2.12 billion constant US$
in 1989
All-time low
0 constant US$
in 1965
Years of data
39
1965–2011

Merchandise exports in Congo, 1965–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1965198820111965: 0 constant US$1966: 0 constant US$1967: 0 constant US$1968: 0 constant US$1969: 0 constant US$1970: 0 constant US$1971: 0 constant US$1972: 0 constant US$1973: 0 constant US$1974: 0 constant US$1975: 0 constant US$1976: 0 constant US$1977: 0 constant US$1978: 0 constant US$1979: 0 constant US$1980: 0 constant US$1981: 0 constant US$1982: 0 constant US$1983: 0 constant US$1984: 1.3B constant US$1985: 1.2B constant US$1986: 700.1M constant US$1987: 876.7M constant US$1988: 934.0M constant US$1989: 2.1B constant US$1990: 1.4B constant US$1991: 1.2B constant US$1992: 1.4B constant US$1993: 1.5B constant US$1994: 695.0M constant US$1995: 911.3M constant US$1996: 847.6M constant US$1997: 854.0M constant US$1998: 889.6M constant US$1999: 924.5M constant US$2008: 805.7M constant US$2009: 805.7M constant US$2010: 805.7M constant US$2011: 805.7M constant US$

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded 805.69 million constant US$ for merchandise exports in 2011.

That represents a change of down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Congo peaked at 2.12 billion constant US$ in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 constant US$, in 1965.

Congo ranks 29th of 48 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 constant US$ 0 constant US$ 0 constant US$ 5
1970s 0 constant US$ 0 constant US$ 0 constant US$ 10
1980s 712.90 million constant US$ 0 constant US$ 2.12 billion constant US$ 10
1990s 1.06 billion constant US$ 694.96 million constant US$ 1.47 billion constant US$ 10
2000s 805.69 million constant US$ 805.69 million constant US$ 805.69 million constant US$ 2
2010s 805.69 million constant US$ 805.69 million constant US$ 805.69 million constant US$ 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 26 Eswatini 916.43 million constant US$ compare
  2. 27 Madagascar 892.68 million constant US$ compare
  3. 28 Guinea 831.59 million constant US$ compare
  4. 30 Malawi 770.21 million constant US$ compare
  5. 31 Mali 715.04 million constant US$ compare
  6. 32 Chad 601.11 million constant US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

More trade data for Congo

All data for Congo →

Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports in Congo?
Merchandise exports in Congo was 805.69 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2.12 billion constant US$ in 1989.
What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 constant US$ in 1965.
How does Congo rank for merchandise exports?
Congo ranks 29th out of 48 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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 Merchandise exports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 39 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,433 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (constant 1987 US$) show the f.o.b. value of goods provided to the rest of the world valued in U.S. dollars. They are classified using the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC). Data are in constant U.S. dollars.