Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 37.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2023, 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, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -35.1% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -66.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1459.2% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -45.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | +90.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | +205.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1459.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
| 2021 | +205.2% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 167 Russia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Ethiopia 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Argentina 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 171 Equatorial Guinea 0 units per square kilometre
- 172 Zimbabwe 0 units per square kilometre compare
- 173 South Sudan 0 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 170th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Total reserves in months of imports divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.