Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to in Congo

Congo: Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to was 221.2 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
221.2
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
16th
of 179 countries
All-time high
270.32
in 2015
All-time low
129.27
in 1994
Years of data
36
1987–2022

Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of to in Congo, 1987–2022

01002003001987200420221987: 133.41988: 134.41989: 136.61990: 136.61991: 138.51992: 140.81993: 138.11994: 129.31995: 133.21996: 137.61997: 135.51998: 139.31999: 134.52000: 143.42001: 147.62002: 1532003: 154.22004: 159.62005: 1722006: 185.72007: 173.42008: 184.42009: 205.82010: 226.22011: 231.22012: 254.22013: 252.42014: 269.22015: 270.32016: 246.82017: 2332018: 227.72019: 230.22020: 215.82021: 2182022: 221.2

Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.

Analysis

In 2022, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Congo stood at 221.2.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Congo peaked at 270.32 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 129.27, in 1994.

That places Congo 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 134.79 133.4 136.55 3
1990s 136.33 129.27 140.77 10
2000s 167.9 143.41 205.81 10
2010s 244.14 226.25 270.32 10
2020s 218.33 215.79 221.2 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Congo?
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to in Congo was 221.2 in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (.
What is the highest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 270.32 in 2015.
What is the lowest water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 129.27 in 1994.
How does Congo rank for water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to?
Congo ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is water productivity, total (constant 2015 us$ gdp per cubic meter of to rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (, published as part of Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Water productivity, total (constant 2015 US$ GDP per cubic meter of total freshwater withdrawal)
Source
AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 8,489 data points, 1962–2022
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Water productivity is calculated as GDP in constant prices divided by annual total water withdrawal.