Total reserves includes gold in Congo
Congo: Total reserves includes gold was 39.1% in 2011. β Volatile
Total reserves includes gold in Congo, 1960β2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2011, total reserves includes gold in Congo stood at 39.1%.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 1,417.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves includes gold in Congo peaked at 39.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1998.
Congo ranks 5th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 0.4% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 1.3% | 4.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 0.3% | 6.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 1.1% | 39.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 37.0% | 39.1% | 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 includes gold in Congo?
- Total reserves includes gold in Congo was 39.1% in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest total reserves includes gold recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves includes gold recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- How does Congo rank for total reserves includes gold?
- Congo ranks 5th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total reserves includes gold rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,417.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Total reserves includes gold (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.