Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Congo
Congo: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 60.42 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Congo, 2005–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, primary income, credit/revenue in Congo stood at 60.42 million.
That represents a change of up 124.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Congo peaked at 100.73 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.76 million, in 2016.
That places Congo 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 17.64 million | — |
| 2006 | 20.10 million | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 37.20 million | +85.1% |
| 2008 | 38.16 million | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 35.06 million | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 37.30 million | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 73.21 million | +96.3% |
| 2012 | 73.64 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 100.73 million | +36.8% |
| 2014 | 43.84 million | -56.5% |
| 2015 | 58.73 million | +34.0% |
| 2016 | 13.76 million | -76.6% |
| 2019 | 67.60 million | +391.1% |
| 2020 | 26.86 million | -60.3% |
| 2021 | 60.42 million | +124.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 60.42 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 360.66 million, 17% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 60.42 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.59 million, 35% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.63 million | 17.64 million | 38.16 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 58.60 million | 13.76 million | 100.73 million | 8 |
| 2020s | 43.64 million | 26.86 million | 60.42 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 163 Suriname 72.77 million compare
- 164 Tonga 70.05 million compare
- 165 Solomon Islands 68.94 million compare
- 167 Fiji 57.64 million compare
- 168 Saint Lucia 57.06 million compare
- 169 Micronesia (country) 54.64 million 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 primary income, credit/revenue in Congo?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Congo was 60.42 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 100.73 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.76 million in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Congo ranks 166th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (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.