Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) in Congo
Congo: Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) was 110.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Taxes on international trade, GB in Congo, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, taxes on international trade, gb in Congo stood at 110.00 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 41.2% on the previous year and up 154.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade, gb in Congo peaked at 110.00 billion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1984.
Congo ranks 19th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 36.00 billion current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 33.40 billion current LCU | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 33.84 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 36.90 billion current LCU | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 36.62 billion current LCU | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 30.64 billion current LCU | -16.3% |
| 1995 | 47.82 billion current LCU | +56.1% |
| 1996 | 58.30 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1997 | 34.98 billion current LCU | -40.0% |
| 1998 | 34.84 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 21.70 billion current LCU | -37.7% |
| 2000 | 31.20 billion current LCU | +43.8% |
| 2001 | 43.27 billion current LCU | +38.7% |
| 2002 | 36.10 billion current LCU | -16.6% |
| 2003 | 43.30 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 2004 | 49.60 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 42.70 billion current LCU | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 53.50 billion current LCU | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 50.57 billion current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 58.90 billion current LCU | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 66.62 billion current LCU | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 77.90 billion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 110.00 billion current LCU | +41.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 110.00 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 39.53 billion current LCU, 2.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 110.00 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 110.00 billion current LCU, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.00 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 36.00 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 36.90 billion current LCU | 21.70 billion current LCU | 58.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.58 billion current LCU | 31.20 billion current LCU | 66.62 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.95 billion current LCU | 77.90 billion current LCU | 110.00 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 16 Sao Tome and Principe 125.03 billion current LCU compare
- 17 Algeria 115.00 billion current LCU compare
- 18 Burkina Faso 111.98 billion current LCU compare
- 20 Niger 97.90 billion current LCU compare
- 21 Chad 58.10 billion current LCU compare
- 22 Sierra Leone 51.07 billion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Congo
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 95.53 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.18 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 27 (1996)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 27 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on international trade, gb in Congo?
- Taxes on international trade, gb in Congo was 110.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 110.00 billion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade, gb recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1984.
- How does Congo rank for taxes on international trade, gb?
- Congo ranks 19th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is taxes on international trade, gb rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 154.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Taxes on international trade, GB (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on international trade include import duties, export duties, profits of export or import monopolies, exchange profits, and exchange taxes. Current revenue includes all revenue from taxes and nonrepayable receipts (other than grants) from the sale of land, intangible assets, government stocks, or fixed capital assets, or from capital transfers from nongovernmental sources. It also includes fines, fees, recoveries, inheritance taxes, and nonrecurrent levies on capital. Data are shown for central government only. Data are in current local currency.