Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Congo
Congo: Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita was 0 SDR per person in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Congo, 1975–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
In 2018, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Congo stood at 0 SDR per person. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Congo peaked at 2.88 SDR per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 SDR per person, in 1975.
That places Congo 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1976 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 1977 | 0.4453 SDR per person | — |
| 1978 | 0.8435 SDR per person | +89.4% |
| 1979 | 2.48 SDR per person | +193.7% |
| 1980 | 2.88 SDR per person | +16.3% |
| 1981 | 2.08 SDR per person | -27.7% |
| 1982 | 2.47 SDR per person | +18.7% |
| 1983 | 2.13 SDR per person | -13.8% |
| 1984 | 1.75 SDR per person | -18.0% |
| 1985 | 1.6 SDR per person | -8.1% |
| 1986 | 1.67 SDR per person | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 1.73 SDR per person | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 1.51 SDR per person | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 1.46 SDR per person | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 1.26 SDR per person | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 1.12 SDR per person | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 1.07 SDR per person | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 1.22 SDR per person | +13.9% |
| 1994 | 1.09 SDR per person | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 1.05 SDR per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 1.01 SDR per person | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8287 SDR per person | -18.0% |
| 1998 | 0.7704 SDR per person | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7758 SDR per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7437 SDR per person | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.748 SDR per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8371 SDR per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9067 SDR per person | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8801 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.08 SDR per person | +22.8% |
| 2006 | 1.23 SDR per person | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 1.47 SDR per person | +20.4% |
| 2008 | 1.53 SDR per person | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 0 SDR per person | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2013 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2014 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2015 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2016 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2017 | 0 SDR per person | — |
| 2018 | 0 SDR per person | — |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0 SDR per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.78 SDR per person. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +193.7% | 0.8435 SDR per person | 2.48 SDR per person |
| 2009 | -100.0% | 1.53 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7532 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 2.48 SDR per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 1.93 SDR per person | 1.46 SDR per person | 2.88 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 SDR per person | 0.7704 SDR per person | 1.26 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9423 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 1.53 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 0 SDR per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 114 Malawi 0.6429 SDR per person compare
- 115 Burundi 0.1085 SDR per person compare
- 116 Kenya 0.0311 SDR per person compare
- 117 Armenia 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Azerbaijan 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Bahamas 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Belize 0 SDR per person
- 117 Barbados 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Central African Republic 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Canada 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Cameroon 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Cape Verde 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Costa Rica 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Cuba 0 SDR per person
- 117 Cayman Islands 0 SDR per person
- 117 Eritrea 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Ethiopia 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Micronesia, Federated States of 0 SDR per person
- 117 Gabon 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Equatorial Guinea 0 SDR per person
- 117 Croatia 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Israel 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Jamaica 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Liberia 0 SDR per person
- 117 Lesotho 0 SDR per person
- 117 Macau, China 0 SDR per person
- 117 Maldives 0 SDR per person
- 117 Montenegro 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Namibia 0 SDR per person
- 117 Nicaragua 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Norway 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 New Zealand 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Rwanda 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Solomon Islands 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 0 SDR per person
- 117 San Marino 0 SDR per person
- 117 South Sudan 0 SDR per person
- 117 Chad 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 0 SDR per person
- 117 Timor-Leste 0 SDR per person
- 117 Tanzania, United Republic of 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Uganda 0 SDR per person
- 117 Viet Nam 0 SDR per person compare
- 117 Zambia 0 SDR per person compare
More financial sector data for Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.1 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Congo?
- Gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita in Congo was 0 SDR per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 SDR per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 SDR per person in 1975.
- How does Congo rank for gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita?
- Congo ranks 117th out of 159 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gold reserves at market value (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gold reserves at market value (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gold reserves at market value International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gold reserves at market value (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.