Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. β² Rising
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 0.883 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
That places Congo 30th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1971 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2531 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.883 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.512 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 27 North Macedonia 0.4741 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Namibia 0.4658 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Zambia 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Eswatini 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Kuwait 0.4585 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Latvia 0.455 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Congo
- Merchandise trade 94.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 71.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 10.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 7.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,157 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -4.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 1,218 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.4599 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.883 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 30th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) Γ· GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.