Services, Debit/Expenditure in Congo
Congo: Services, Debit/Expenditure was 1.71 billion in 2021. ▼ Falling
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Congo, 2005–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, debit/expenditure in Congo is 1.71 billion, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 64.0% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, debit/expenditure in Congo peaked at 3.80 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.04 billion, in 2020.
Congo ranks 129th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.42 billion | — |
| 2006 | 2.43 billion | +71.3% |
| 2007 | 2.90 billion | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 2.71 billion | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 3.27 billion | +20.7% |
| 2010 | 3.33 billion | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.80 billion | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 2.88 billion | -24.3% |
| 2013 | 2.91 billion | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 3.74 billion | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 3.72 billion | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.22 billion | -40.4% |
| 2019 | 1.66 billion | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 1.04 billion | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 1.71 billion | +64.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.71 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.37 billion, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1.71 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.66 billion, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.55 billion | 1.42 billion | 3.27 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.03 billion | 1.66 billion | 3.80 billion | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.37 billion | 1.04 billion | 1.71 billion | 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 services, debit/expenditure in Congo?
- Services, debit/expenditure in Congo was 1.71 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.80 billion in 2011.
- What is the lowest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 billion in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for services, debit/expenditure?
- Congo ranks 129th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is services, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.