Exports as a capacity to import in Congo

Congo: Exports as a capacity to import was 1.70 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.70 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
53rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
3.43 trillion constant LCU
in 2012
All-time low
55.64 billion constant LCU
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Exports as a capacity to import in Congo, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

In 2025, exports as a capacity to import in Congo stood at 1.70 trillion constant LCU.

The figure is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import in Congo peaked at 3.43 trillion constant LCU in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.64 billion constant LCU, in 1960.

Congo ranks 53rd of 178 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 122.55 billion constant LCU 55.64 billion constant LCU 178.86 billion constant LCU 10
1970s 236.98 billion constant LCU 194.00 billion constant LCU 320.19 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 527.74 billion constant LCU 359.75 billion constant LCU 834.91 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 1.06 trillion constant LCU 861.59 billion constant LCU 1.37 trillion constant LCU 10
2000s 2.14 trillion constant LCU 1.44 trillion constant LCU 2.67 trillion constant LCU 10
2010s 2.56 trillion constant LCU 1.53 trillion constant LCU 3.43 trillion constant LCU 10
2020s 1.90 trillion constant LCU 1.39 trillion constant LCU 2.40 trillion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 50 United Arab Emirates 1.98 trillion constant LCU compare
  2. 51 Kenya 1.93 trillion constant LCU compare
  3. 52 Norway 1.91 trillion constant LCU compare
  4. 54 Denmark 1.68 trillion constant LCU compare
  5. 55 Niger 1.62 trillion constant LCU compare
  6. 56 Iceland 1.57 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 178 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports as a capacity to import in Congo?
Exports as a capacity to import in Congo was 1.70 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 3.43 trillion constant LCU in 2012.
What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 55.64 billion constant LCU in 1960.
How does Congo rank for exports as a capacity to import?
Congo ranks 53rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports as a capacity to import rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 7,583 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.