Net barter terms of trade index in Congo
Congo: Net barter terms of trade index was 108.2 2015 = 100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net barter terms of trade index in Congo, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Measured in 2015 = 100.
Analysis
In 2024, net barter terms of trade index in Congo stood at 108.2 2015 = 100.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net barter terms of trade index in Congo peaked at 151.1 2015 = 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 79.1 2015 = 100, in 2020.
That places Congo 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 123.9 2015 = 100 | 107.2 2015 = 100 | 151.1 2015 = 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 121.8 2015 = 100 | 92.4 2015 = 100 | 149.2 2015 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.2 2015 = 100 | 79.1 2015 = 100 | 126.4 2015 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 74 Azerbaijan 108.4 2015 = 100 compare
- 75 Armenia 108.3 2015 = 100 compare
- 75 Slovenia 108.3 2015 = 100 compare
- 78 United Arab Emirates 107.8 2015 = 100 compare
- 79 Vanuatu 107.7 2015 = 100 compare
- 80 New Zealand 107.6 2015 = 100 compare
More private sector data for Congo
- Merchandise trade 94.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 71.4% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 7.90 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 10.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 7.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 225.02 million current US$ (2021)
- Transport services 33.8% (2021)
- Computer, communications and other services 61.4% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net barter terms of trade index in Congo?
- Net barter terms of trade index in Congo was 108.2 2015 = 100 in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
- What is the highest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 151.1 2015 = 100 in 2008.
- What is the lowest net barter terms of trade index recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.1 2015 = 100 in 2020.
- How does Congo rank for net barter terms of trade index?
- Congo ranks 77th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net barter terms of trade index rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), published as part of Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net barter terms of trade index is calculated as the percentage ratio of the export unit value indexes to the import unit value indexes, measured relative to the base year 2015.