Industry (including construction), value added in Congo

Congo: Industry (including construction), value added was 1.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.8%
Change on year
up 543.1%
World rank
123rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
40.7%
in 1982
All-time low
-20.0%
in 1977
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Industry (including construction), value added in Congo, 1961–2025

-2002040196119932025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Congo stood at 1.8%.

That represents a change of up 543.1% on the previous year and up 224.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Congo peaked at 40.7% in 1982 and was at its lowest, -20.0%, in 1977.

That places Congo 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 7.1% -4.0% 26.2% 9
1970s 10.8% -20.0% 26.4% 10
1980s 8.9% -8.6% 40.7% 10
1990s 4.2% -3.1% 12.5% 10
2000s 3.0% -16.3% 16.0% 10
2010s 0.3% -18.7% 13.2% 10
2020s -0.6% -3.3% 1.8% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Congo?
Industry (including construction), value added in Congo was 1.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 40.7% in 1982.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -20.0% in 1977.
How does Congo rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Congo ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 224.1%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 10,253 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.