Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Congo
Congo: Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita was 367,380 units per person in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Congo, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Congo recorded 367,380 units per person for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in 2011. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 405.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Congo peaked at 367,380 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,936 units per person, in 1965.
Congo ranks 23rd of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6,955 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 7,525 units per person | +8.2% |
| 1962 | 6,306 units per person | -16.2% |
| 1963 | 7,129 units per person | +13.0% |
| 1964 | 6,537 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 5,936 units per person | -9.2% |
| 1966 | 6,237 units per person | +5.1% |
| 1967 | 7,179 units per person | +15.1% |
| 1968 | 7,897 units per person | +10.0% |
| 1969 | 8,230 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 9,356 units per person | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 9,789 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 10,034 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 11,199 units per person | +11.6% |
| 1974 | 15,166 units per person | +35.4% |
| 1975 | 16,698 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1976 | 18,800 units per person | +12.6% |
| 1977 | 18,090 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 18,980 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 22,266 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1980 | 29,831 units per person | +34.0% |
| 1981 | 40,473 units per person | +35.7% |
| 1982 | 51,622 units per person | +27.5% |
| 1983 | 47,123 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 51,356 units per person | +9.0% |
| 1985 | 55,320 units per person | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 46,796 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1987 | 47,619 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 42,656 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 40,684 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 49,602 units per person | +21.9% |
| 1991 | 44,332 units per person | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 47,358 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 36,900 units per person | -22.1% |
| 1994 | 50,312 units per person | +36.3% |
| 1995 | 49,044 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 54,187 units per person | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 57,677 units per person | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 48,771 units per person | -15.4% |
| 1999 | 60,680 units per person | +24.4% |
| 2000 | 98,237 units per person | +61.9% |
| 2001 | 72,750 units per person | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 80,947 units per person | +11.3% |
| 2003 | 68,243 units per person | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 78,190 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2005 | 107,184 units per person | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 152,346 units per person | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 156,678 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 207,461 units per person | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 208,158 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 280,526 units per person | +34.8% |
| 2011 | 367,380 units per person | +31.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 367,380 units per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 35,525 units per person, 10.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 367,380 units per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49,068 units per person, 7.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,993 units per person | 5,936 units per person | 8,230 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 15,038 units per person | 9,356 units per person | 22,266 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 45,348 units per person | 29,831 units per person | 55,320 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 49,886 units per person | 36,900 units per person | 60,680 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 123,019 units per person | 68,243 units per person | 208,158 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 323,953 units per person | 280,526 units per person | 367,380 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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 money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Congo?
- Money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita in Congo was 367,380 units per person in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 367,380 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,936 units per person in 1965.
- How does Congo rank for money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita?
- Congo ranks 23rd out of 160 countries with data for 2011.
- Is money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 405.0%. 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 Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Money 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
Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.