Number of product (imports) in Congo
Congo: Number of product (imports) was 258 imports in 2011. ▲ Rising
Number of product in Congo, 1995–2011
Source: UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/). Measured in imports.
Analysis
Congo recorded 258 imports for number of product in 2011. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of product in Congo peaked at 258 imports in 2011 and was at its lowest, 234 imports, in 1996.
Congo ranks 4th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Number of product (imports) in Congo, year by year
| Year | imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 235 imports | — |
| 1996 | 234 imports | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 243 imports | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 242 imports | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 245 imports | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 238 imports | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 239 imports | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 238 imports | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 242 imports | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 242 imports | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 247 imports | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 250 imports | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 251 imports | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 251 imports | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 253 imports | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 256 imports | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 258 imports | +0.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 258 imports is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 246 imports, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo's 258 imports is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 235 imports, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 239.8 imports | 234 imports | 245 imports | 5 |
| 2000s | 245.1 imports | 238 imports | 253 imports | 10 |
| 2010s | 257 imports | 256 imports | 258 imports | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More trade data for Congo
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 65.24 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 79.09 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78.5 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 61.99 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.25 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 85.23 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.77 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 40.49 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 34.11 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of product in Congo?
- Number of product in Congo was 258 imports in 2011, according to UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/).
- What is the highest number of product recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 258 imports in 2011.
- What is the lowest number of product recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 234 imports in 1996.
- How does Congo rank for number of product?
- Congo ranks 4th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is number of product rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNCTAD Statistical Office, also reported in the UNCTAD Handbook of Statistics, various issues (http://unctadstat.unctad.org/), published as part of Number of product (imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of products (at SITC, Revision 3, 3-digit group level) imported by country or country grouping; this figure includes only those products that are greater than 100,000 dollars or more than 0.3 per cent of the country’s or country group’s total imports. The maximum number of products is 261.