Merchandise Terms of Trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Merchandise Terms of Trade was 119.66 1987 = 100 in 2004. ▲ Rising

Latest (2004)
119.66 1987 = 100
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
18th
of 50 countries
All-time high
129.17 1987 = 100
in 2001
All-time low
89.8 1987 = 100
in 1999
Years of data
6
1999–2004

Merchandise Terms of Trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1999–2004

0501001501999200120041999: 89.8 1987 = 1002000: 91.2 1987 = 1002001: 129.2 1987 = 1002002: 100 1987 = 1002003: 115.9 1987 = 1002004: 119.7 1987 = 100

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in 1987 = 100.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 119.66 1987 = 100 for merchandise terms of trade in 2004.

The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 33.3% over ten years.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the middle of the range.

Merchandise Terms of Trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1999 to 2004.
Year 1987 = 100 Change
1999 89.8 1987 = 100
2000 91.18 1987 = 100 +1.5%
2001 129.17 1987 = 100 +41.7%
2002 100 1987 = 100 -22.6%
2003 115.89 1987 = 100 +15.9%
2004 119.66 1987 = 100 +3.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 89.8 1987 = 100 89.8 1987 = 100 89.8 1987 = 100 1
2000s 111.18 1987 = 100 91.18 1987 = 100 129.17 1987 = 100 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 15 Gabon 174.34 1987 = 100 compare
  2. 16 Cameroon 130.61 1987 = 100 compare
  3. 17 Niger 125.42 1987 = 100 compare
  4. 19 Eswatini 116.29 1987 = 100 compare
  5. 20 Ghana 110.56 1987 = 100 compare
  6. 21 Morocco 109.08 1987 = 100 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is merchandise terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Merchandise terms of trade in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 119.66 1987 = 100 in 2004, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest merchandise terms of trade recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 129.17 1987 = 100 in 2001.
What is the lowest merchandise terms of trade recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 89.8 1987 = 100 in 1999.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for merchandise terms of trade?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2004.
Is merchandise terms of trade rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100)
Unit
1987 = 100
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,550 data points, 1965–2011
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Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.