Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was -60.52 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Congo, 1979–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded -60.52 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 2021.
That represents a change of down 150.4% on the previous year and down 772.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 827.15 % change on previous year in 1999 and was at its lowest, -92.86 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Congo 176th out of 177 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.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 273.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 9.51 % change on previous year | -96.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2668 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 1982 | -64.24 % change on previous year | -24174.2% |
| 1983 | -72.93 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1984 | -12.33 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 1985 | -17.36 % change on previous year | +40.8% |
| 1986 | 45.83 % change on previous year | -364.0% |
| 1987 | -10.89 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1988 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1989 | 14.55 % change on previous year | -327.3% |
| 1990 | -23.61 % change on previous year | -262.3% |
| 1991 | -10.94 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1992 | -4.01 % change on previous year | -63.3% |
| 1993 | -33.77 % change on previous year | +741.2% |
| 1994 | 775.41 % change on previous year | -2396.2% |
| 1995 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 1996 | 25.7 % change on previous year | +224.6% |
| 1997 | -15.91 % change on previous year | -161.9% |
| 1998 | -92.86 % change on previous year | +483.8% |
| 1999 | 827.15 % change on previous year | -990.7% |
| 2000 | 413.79 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2001 | -71.05 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 2002 | -56.02 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2003 | 20.33 % change on previous year | -136.3% |
| 2004 | 146.73 % change on previous year | +621.7% |
| 2005 | 304.96 % change on previous year | +107.8% |
| 2006 | 74.37 % change on previous year | -75.6% |
| 2007 | -8.47 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2008 | 90.35 % change on previous year | -1166.5% |
| 2009 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
| 2010 | 8.93 % change on previous year | -286.5% |
| 2011 | 9 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 18.39 % change on previous year | +104.4% |
| 2013 | -1.97 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 2014 | -18.95 % change on previous year | +859.5% |
| 2015 | -58.19 % change on previous year | +207.1% |
| 2016 | -59.75 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 119.97 % change on previous year | -300.8% |
| 2021 | -60.52 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 273.72 % change on previous year | 273.72 % change on previous year | 273.72 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | -11.4 % change on previous year | -72.93 % change on previous year | 45.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 145.51 % change on previous year | -92.86 % change on previous year | 827.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.02 % change on previous year | -71.05 % change on previous year | 413.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -14.65 % change on previous year | -59.75 % change on previous year | 18.39 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2020s | 29.72 % change on previous year | -60.52 % change on previous year | 119.97 % change on previous year | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Congo
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 345,680 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 65.23 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 552.98 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 581.65 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 581.65 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 604.00 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 95.37 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Congo was -60.52 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 827.15 % change on previous year in 1999.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -92.86 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Congo rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 176th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 772.7%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.