Net capital account in Congo

Congo: Net capital account was 24.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
24.84 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
102nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.67 billion BoP, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
-184,761 BoP, current US$
in 1998
Years of data
25
1995–2021

Net capital account in Congo, 1995–2021

01.0B2.0B3.0B1995200820211995: 18.9M BoP, current US$1996: 10.9M BoP, current US$1997: 17.5M BoP, current US$1998: -184.8k BoP, current US$1999: 10.2M BoP, current US$2000: 8.4M BoP, current US$2001: 12.7M BoP, current US$2002: 5.3M BoP, current US$2003: 16.9M BoP, current US$2004: 12.7M BoP, current US$2005: 11.2M BoP, current US$2006: 9.6M BoP, current US$2007: 31.5M BoP, current US$2008: 38.9M BoP, current US$2009: 25.7M BoP, current US$2010: 2.7B BoP, current US$2011: 68.8M BoP, current US$2012: 19.6M BoP, current US$2013: 35.2M BoP, current US$2014: 7.3M BoP, current US$2015: 70.0M BoP, current US$2016: 58.1M BoP, current US$2019: 82.0M BoP, current US$2020: 23.7M BoP, current US$2021: 24.8M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded 24.84 million BoP, current US$ for net capital account in 2021.

That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net capital account in Congo peaked at 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -184,761 BoP, current US$, in 1998.

That places Congo 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021, 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
1990s 11.46 million BoP, current US$ -184,761 BoP, current US$ 18.86 million BoP, current US$ 5
2000s 17.28 million BoP, current US$ 5.33 million BoP, current US$ 38.91 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 376.39 million BoP, current US$ 7.29 million BoP, current US$ 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ 8
2020s 24.26 million BoP, current US$ 23.69 million BoP, current US$ 24.84 million BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 99 Nicaragua 28.70 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 100 Cape Verde 26.50 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 101 Oman 24.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 103 Guinea-Bissau 24.52 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 104 Georgia 24.41 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 105 Costa Rica 23.98 million BoP, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net capital account in Congo?
Net capital account in Congo was 24.84 million BoP, current US$ in 2021, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net capital account recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -184,761 BoP, current US$ in 1998.
How does Congo rank for net capital account?
Congo ranks 102nd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is net capital account rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net capital account (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,908 data points, 1960–2025
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Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.