Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Congo
Congo: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.0% for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Congo peaked at 0.1% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Congo ranks 150th of 237 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.0% | +52.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | +34.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | +69.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | -22.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | +62.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +34.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | +12.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | +20.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | -63.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -30.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -34.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0% | +35.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0% | +33.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0% | +11.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 55% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More infrastructure data for Congo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17,604 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2917 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 17,604 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Congo?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Congo was 0.0% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Congo ranks 150th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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