Merchandise exports, WB in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Merchandise exports, WB was 10.93 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
10.93 billion current US$
Change on year
up 30.9%
World rank
11th
of 51 countries
All-time high
10.93 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
892.00 million current US$
in 2000
Years of data
21
1991–2011

Merchandise exports, WB in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1991–2011

02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B1991200120111991: 1.6B current US$1992: 1.2B current US$1993: 1.1B current US$1994: 1.3B current US$1995: 1.6B current US$1996: 1.6B current US$1997: 1.2B current US$1998: 1.2B current US$1999: 974.0M current US$2000: 892.0M current US$2001: 940.0M current US$2002: 1.0B current US$2003: 1.3B current US$2004: 1.8B current US$2005: 2.0B current US$2006: 2.0B current US$2007: 2.2B current US$2008: 6.6B current US$2009: 4.4B current US$2010: 8.3B current US$2011: 10.9B current US$

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

Analysis

In 2011, merchandise exports, wb in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 10.93 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 1,062.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, merchandise exports, wb in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 10.93 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 892.00 million current US$, in 2000.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.33 billion current US$ 974.00 million current US$ 1.65 billion current US$ 9
2000s 2.33 billion current US$ 892.00 million current US$ 6.59 billion current US$ 10
2010s 9.64 billion current US$ 8.35 billion current US$ 10.93 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 8 Tunisia 17.62 billion current US$ compare
  2. 9 Sudan 12.72 billion current US$ compare
  3. 10 Congo 12.09 billion current US$ compare
  4. 12 Gabon 10.02 billion current US$ compare
  5. 13 Equatorial Guinea 9.78 billion current US$ compare
  6. 14 Cote d'Ivoire 8.80 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise exports, wb in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Merchandise exports, wb in Democratic Republic of Congo was 10.93 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 10.93 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest merchandise exports, wb recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 892.00 million current US$ in 2000.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for merchandise exports, wb?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
Is merchandise exports, wb rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,062.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise exports, WB (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports, WB (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,928 data points, 1965–2011
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Merchandise exports (current 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 current U.S. dollars.