Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Congo
Congo: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) was 91.84 SDR per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita in Congo, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in SDR per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Congo is 91.84 SDR per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Congo peaked at 797.09 SDR per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.2024 SDR per person, in 1998.
Congo ranks 156th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves capita) in Congo, year by year
| Year | SDR per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.79 SDR per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.91 SDR per person | -39.1% |
| 1962 | 7.53 SDR per person | +158.3% |
| 1963 | 1.48 SDR per person | -80.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5558 SDR per person | -62.4% |
| 1965 | 5.13 SDR per person | +822.4% |
| 1966 | 4.98 SDR per person | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.05 SDR per person | -58.8% |
| 1968 | 5.63 SDR per person | +174.3% |
| 1969 | 4.23 SDR per person | -24.8% |
| 1970 | 6.36 SDR per person | +50.2% |
| 1971 | 6.92 SDR per person | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 6.41 SDR per person | -7.4% |
| 1973 | 4.25 SDR per person | -33.7% |
| 1974 | 12.44 SDR per person | +192.9% |
| 1975 | 7.25 SDR per person | -41.7% |
| 1976 | 6.28 SDR per person | -13.4% |
| 1977 | 6.52 SDR per person | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 4.14 SDR per person | -36.5% |
| 1979 | 17.92 SDR per person | +332.9% |
| 1980 | 36.82 SDR per person | +105.4% |
| 1981 | 56.69 SDR per person | +53.9% |
| 1982 | 17.56 SDR per person | -69.0% |
| 1983 | 3.6 SDR per person | -79.5% |
| 1984 | 2.1 SDR per person | -41.8% |
| 1985 | 1.75 SDR per person | -16.5% |
| 1986 | 2.63 SDR per person | +50.0% |
| 1987 | 1.1 SDR per person | -58.3% |
| 1988 | 1.56 SDR per person | +41.8% |
| 1989 | 2.01 SDR per person | +29.0% |
| 1990 | 1.74 SDR per person | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 1.36 SDR per person | -22.1% |
| 1992 | 1.16 SDR per person | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 0.3753 SDR per person | -67.5% |
| 1994 | 12.91 SDR per person | +3338.7% |
| 1995 | 14.51 SDR per person | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 22.39 SDR per person | +54.3% |
| 1997 | 15.38 SDR per person | -31.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2024 SDR per person | -98.7% |
| 1999 | 9.45 SDR per person | +4571.6% |
| 2000 | 54.07 SDR per person | +471.9% |
| 2001 | 16.76 SDR per person | -69.0% |
| 2002 | 6.94 SDR per person | -58.6% |
| 2003 | 6.8 SDR per person | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 21.6 SDR per person | +217.8% |
| 2005 | 138.52 SDR per person | +541.3% |
| 2006 | 318.89 SDR per person | +130.2% |
| 2007 | 345.67 SDR per person | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 611.08 SDR per person | +76.8% |
| 2009 | 567.11 SDR per person | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 647.09 SDR per person | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 797.09 SDR per person | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 761.71 SDR per person | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 701.21 SDR per person | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 683.32 SDR per person | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 314.49 SDR per person | -54.0% |
| 2016 | 101.75 SDR per person | -67.6% |
| 2017 | 49.86 SDR per person | -51.0% |
| 2018 | 55.55 SDR per person | +11.4% |
| 2019 | 127.25 SDR per person | +129.1% |
| 2020 | 137.65 SDR per person | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 100.47 SDR per person | -27.0% |
| 2022 | 104.04 SDR per person | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 86.24 SDR per person | -17.1% |
| 2024 | 91.84 SDR per person | +6.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 91.84 SDR per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 272.26 SDR per person, 34% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Congo's 91.84 SDR per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.99 SDR per person, 93% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita (Reserves 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +4571.6% | 0.2024 SDR per person | 9.45 SDR per person |
| 1994 | +3338.7% | 0.3753 SDR per person | 12.91 SDR per person |
| 1965 | +822.4% | 0.5558 SDR per person | 5.13 SDR per person |
| 2005 | +541.3% | 21.6 SDR per person | 138.52 SDR per person |
| 2000 | +471.9% | 9.45 SDR per person | 54.07 SDR per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.93 SDR per person | 0.5558 SDR per person | 7.53 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.85 SDR per person | 4.14 SDR per person | 17.92 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.58 SDR per person | 1.1 SDR per person | 56.69 SDR per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.95 SDR per person | 0.2024 SDR per person | 22.39 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 208.74 SDR per person | 6.8 SDR per person | 611.08 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 423.93 SDR per person | 49.86 SDR per person | 797.09 SDR per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.05 SDR per person | 86.24 SDR per person | 137.65 SDR per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 153 Bangladesh 110.38 SDR per person compare
- 154 Ghana 99.61 SDR per person compare
- 155 Rwanda 98.37 SDR per person compare
- 157 Mozambique 77.77 SDR per person compare
- 158 Central African Republic 70.38 SDR per person compare
- 159 Venezuela 69.71 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 reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Congo?
- Reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita in Congo was 91.84 SDR per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 797.09 SDR per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2024 SDR per person in 1998.
- How does Congo rank for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita?
- Congo ranks 156th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserves excluding gold (sdr), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. 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 Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserves excluding gold 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
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.