Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Congo
Congo: Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value was 1,915 1000 USD in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Congo, 2000–2018
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo is 1,915 1000 USD, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of up 238.3% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo peaked at 3,823 1000 USD in 2007 and was at its lowest, 404 1000 USD, in 2014.
Congo ranks 42nd of 118 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.
Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value in Congo, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,118 1000 USD | — |
| 2001 | 1,292 1000 USD | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 456 1000 USD | -64.7% |
| 2004 | 1,930 1000 USD | +323.2% |
| 2005 | 2,697 1000 USD | +39.7% |
| 2006 | 2,964 1000 USD | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 3,823 1000 USD | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 2,866 1000 USD | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 1,292 1000 USD | -54.9% |
| 2010 | 1,752 1000 USD | +35.6% |
| 2011 | 1,598 1000 USD | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 2,824 1000 USD | +76.7% |
| 2013 | 2,050 1000 USD | -27.4% |
| 2014 | 404 1000 USD | -80.3% |
| 2015 | 3,195 1000 USD | +690.8% |
| 2016 | 1,451 1000 USD | -54.6% |
| 2017 | 566 1000 USD | -61.0% |
| 2018 | 1,915 1000 USD | +238.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1,915 1000 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 141 1000 USD, 13.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1,915 1000 USD is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 203 1000 USD, 9.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Unspecified Area — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +690.8% | 404 1000 USD | 3,195 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,049 1000 USD | 456 1000 USD | 3,823 1000 USD | 9 |
| 2010s | 1,751 1000 USD | 404 1000 USD | 3,195 1000 USD | 9 |
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 unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo?
- Unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value in Congo was 1,915 1000 USD in 2018, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3,823 1000 USD in 2007.
- What is the lowest unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 404 1000 USD in 2014.
- How does Congo rank for unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value?
- Congo ranks 42nd out of 118 countries with data for 2018.
- Is unspecified area — forest products (export/import) — export value rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. 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 Unspecified Area — 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/