Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Congo
Congo: Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 198 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Congo, 1997–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo is 198 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 72.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo peaked at 1,799 1000 USD in 2013 and was at its lowest, 23 1000 USD, in 2003.
That places Congo 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 280 1000 USD | — |
| 1998 | 322 1000 USD | +15.0% |
| 1999 | 855 1000 USD | +165.5% |
| 2000 | 662 1000 USD | -22.6% |
| 2001 | 518 1000 USD | -21.8% |
| 2002 | 194 1000 USD | -62.5% |
| 2003 | 23 1000 USD | -88.1% |
| 2004 | 554 1000 USD | +2308.7% |
| 2005 | 712 1000 USD | +28.5% |
| 2006 | 799 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 682 1000 USD | -14.6% |
| 2008 | 283 1000 USD | -58.5% |
| 2009 | 275 1000 USD | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 285 1000 USD | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 87 1000 USD | -69.5% |
| 2012 | 89 1000 USD | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,799 1000 USD | +1921.3% |
| 2014 | 159 1000 USD | -91.2% |
| 2015 | 71 1000 USD | -55.3% |
| 2016 | 77 1000 USD | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 706 1000 USD | +816.9% |
| 2018 | 198 1000 USD | -72.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 198 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.5 1000 USD, 2.3× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Congo's 198 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98 1000 USD, 2.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +2308.7% | 23 1000 USD | 554 1000 USD |
| 2013 | +1921.3% | 89 1000 USD | 1,799 1000 USD |
| 2017 | +816.9% | 77 1000 USD | 706 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 485.67 1000 USD | 280 1000 USD | 855 1000 USD | 3 |
| 2000s | 470.2 1000 USD | 23 1000 USD | 799 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 385.67 1000 USD | 71 1000 USD | 1,799 1000 USD | 9 |
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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 switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo?
- Switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo was 198 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,799 1000 USD in 2013.
- What is the lowest switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 1000 USD in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Congo ranks 48th out of 88 countries with data for 2018.
- Is switzerland — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. 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 Switzerland — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the bilateral trade flows in roundwood, primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world. The main types of primary forest products included in are: roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further. The definitions are available. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/forestry/statistics/80572/en/