Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita (capita value) in Congo
Congo: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita (capita value) was 0.0009 1000 USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita in Congo, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Congo is 0.0009 1000 USD per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 60.8% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Congo peaked at 0.0024 1000 USD per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per person, in 1980.
That places Congo 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita (capita value) in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +67.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -33.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -3.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per person | -47.9% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per person | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | +117.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | +142.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +76.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -55.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +158.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | -34.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -51.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +217.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | +18.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +22.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | +12.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | -15.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | -25.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | +192.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 1000 USD per person | +64.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | -54.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | +111.3% |
| 2013 | 0.001 1000 USD per person | -44.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | +23.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 1000 USD per person | +60.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | -55.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0007 1000 USD per person | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | -17.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | +38.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | +202.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0009 1000 USD per person | -60.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 0.0009 1000 USD per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011 1000 USD per person, 85% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Congo's 0.0009 1000 USD per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 1000 USD per person, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita (capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +217.6% | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0003 1000 USD per person |
| 2023 | +202.6% | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0024 1000 USD per person |
| 2003 | +192.9% | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0009 1000 USD per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0 1000 USD per person | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | 0.0004 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0003 1000 USD per person | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0024 1000 USD per person | 5 |
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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 printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Congo?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, per capita in Congo was 0.0009 1000 USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0024 1000 USD per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per person in 1980.
- How does Congo rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per capita?
- Congo ranks 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Printing and writing papers — Import value ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.