Industrial roundwood — Export value in Congo
Congo: Industrial roundwood — Export value was 157,202 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Industrial roundwood — Export value in Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, industrial roundwood — export value in Congo stood at 157,202 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 23.3% on the previous year and down 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industrial roundwood — export value in Congo peaked at 352,371 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,110 1000 USD, in 1961.
That places Congo 23rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industrial roundwood — Export value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,110 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 11,866 1000 USD | +6.8% |
| 1963 | 13,765 1000 USD | +16.0% |
| 1964 | 18,857 1000 USD | +37.0% |
| 1965 | 17,816 1000 USD | -5.5% |
| 1966 | 17,322 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 1967 | 16,538 1000 USD | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 20,091 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 1969 | 21,896 1000 USD | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 21,300 1000 USD | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 21,700 1000 USD | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 17,000 1000 USD | -21.7% |
| 1973 | 17,500 1000 USD | +2.9% |
| 1974 | 25,760 1000 USD | +47.2% |
| 1975 | 12,160 1000 USD | -52.8% |
| 1976 | 18,780 1000 USD | +54.4% |
| 1977 | 18,900 1000 USD | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 20,201 1000 USD | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 21,066 1000 USD | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 44,591 1000 USD | +111.7% |
| 1981 | 28,501 1000 USD | -36.1% |
| 1982 | 21,200 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 1983 | 19,553 1000 USD | -7.8% |
| 1984 | 26,032 1000 USD | +33.1% |
| 1985 | 28,716 1000 USD | +10.3% |
| 1986 | 39,460 1000 USD | +37.4% |
| 1987 | 64,422 1000 USD | +63.3% |
| 1988 | 91,656 1000 USD | +42.3% |
| 1989 | 110,779 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 153,433 1000 USD | +38.5% |
| 1991 | 124,665 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 1992 | 128,914 1000 USD | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 80,785 1000 USD | -37.3% |
| 1994 | 80,009 1000 USD | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 79,831 1000 USD | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 65,136 1000 USD | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 107,444 1000 USD | +65.0% |
| 1998 | 76,358 1000 USD | -28.9% |
| 1999 | 55,667 1000 USD | -27.1% |
| 2000 | 73,456 1000 USD | +32.0% |
| 2001 | 234,942 1000 USD | +219.8% |
| 2002 | 113,850 1000 USD | -51.5% |
| 2003 | 149,640 1000 USD | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 166,932 1000 USD | +11.6% |
| 2005 | 218,114 1000 USD | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 204,290 1000 USD | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 212,363 1000 USD | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 243,180 1000 USD | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 166,052 1000 USD | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 268,915 1000 USD | +61.9% |
| 2011 | 352,371 1000 USD | +31.0% |
| 2012 | 326,336 1000 USD | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 269,286 1000 USD | -17.5% |
| 2014 | 316,513 1000 USD | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 268,235 1000 USD | -15.3% |
| 2016 | 229,290 1000 USD | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 312,948 1000 USD | +36.5% |
| 2018 | 298,387 1000 USD | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 302,232 1000 USD | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 241,676 1000 USD | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 257,568 1000 USD | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 271,169 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 204,833 1000 USD | -24.5% |
| 2024 | 157,202 1000 USD | -23.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 157,202 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 547.5 1000 USD, 287.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Congo's 157,202 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,074 1000 USD, 146.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Industrial roundwood — Export value 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +219.8% | 73,456 1000 USD | 234,942 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,585 1000 USD | 11,110 1000 USD | 21,896 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 19,437 1000 USD | 12,160 1000 USD | 25,760 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,491 1000 USD | 19,553 1000 USD | 110,779 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 95,224 1000 USD | 55,667 1000 USD | 153,433 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 178,282 1000 USD | 73,456 1000 USD | 243,180 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 294,451 1000 USD | 229,290 1000 USD | 352,371 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 226,490 1000 USD | 157,202 1000 USD | 271,169 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More environment data for Congo
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.96 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -6.68 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.202 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8453 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4756 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industrial roundwood — export value in Congo?
- Industrial roundwood — export value in Congo was 157,202 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest industrial roundwood — export value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 352,371 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest industrial roundwood — export value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,110 1000 USD in 1961.
- How does Congo rank for industrial roundwood — export value?
- Congo ranks 23rd out of 253 countries with data for 2024.
- Is industrial roundwood — export value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Industrial roundwood — Export value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).
About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en