Total current grants in Congo
Congo: Total current grants was 35.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Total current grants in Congo, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, total current grants in Congo stood at 35.00 billion current LCU.
The figure is up 753.7% on the previous year and up 845.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total current grants in Congo peaked at 35.44 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Congo 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total current grants in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU | — |
| 1990 | 2.60 billion current LCU | — |
| 1991 | 1.50 billion current LCU | -42.3% |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1993 | 100.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1994 | 10.40 billion current LCU | +10300.0% |
| 1995 | 10.70 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 4.30 billion current LCU | -59.8% |
| 1997 | 1.40 billion current LCU | -67.4% |
| 1998 | 3.60 billion current LCU | +157.1% |
| 1999 | 6.30 billion current LCU | +75.0% |
| 2000 | 6.80 billion current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 3.70 billion current LCU | -45.6% |
| 2002 | 3.67 billion current LCU | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 9.90 billion current LCU | +170.0% |
| 2004 | 7.90 billion current LCU | -20.2% |
| 2005 | 5.90 billion current LCU | -25.3% |
| 2006 | 5.00 billion current LCU | -15.3% |
| 2007 | 15.20 billion current LCU | +204.0% |
| 2008 | 35.44 billion current LCU | +133.1% |
| 2009 | 14.50 billion current LCU | -59.1% |
| 2010 | 4.10 billion current LCU | -71.7% |
| 2011 | 35.00 billion current LCU | +753.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 35.00 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.38 billion current LCU, 25.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo's 35.00 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191.50 million current LCU, 182.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total current grants in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +10300.0% | 100.00 million current LCU | 10.40 billion current LCU |
| 2011 | +753.7% | 4.10 billion current LCU | 35.00 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.09 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.80 billion current LCU | 3.67 billion current LCU | 35.44 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.55 billion current LCU | 4.10 billion current LCU | 35.00 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 95.66 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total current grants in Congo?
- Total current grants in Congo was 35.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest total current grants recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 35.44 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest total current grants recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for total current grants?
- Congo ranks 13th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is total current grants rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 845.9%. 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 Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.