Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Congo
Congo: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) was -1.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Congo recorded -1.71 billion current US$ for net primary income (net income from abroad) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 2,490.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Congo peaked at 262.86 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -1.72 billion current US$, in 2022.
That places Congo 134th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.32 million current US$ | -5.00 million current US$ | -2.18 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | -30.80 million current US$ | -93.00 million current US$ | -6.31 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -144.78 million current US$ | -362.40 million current US$ | 38.40 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -589.06 million current US$ | -1.09 billion current US$ | -254.86 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.15 billion current US$ | -1.61 billion current US$ | -761.90 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -784.43 million current US$ | -1.57 billion current US$ | 262.86 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.38 billion current US$ | -1.72 billion current US$ | -62.76 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 172.96 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 297.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 512.42 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 880.56 million current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -992.51 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita 1.31 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 2,280 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 8.50 trillion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 14.60 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Congo?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Congo was -1.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 262.86 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.72 billion current US$ in 2022.
- How does Congo rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Congo ranks 134th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,490.5%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.