ng Egypt Consumer Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:10:00 GMT Consumer Spending in Egypt increased to 1257 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 1248 EGP Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Consumer Spending in Egypt averaged 382.15 EGP Billion from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1257 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 63 EGP Billion in the second quarter of 2002. This page provides - Egypt Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Egypt Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:10:00 GMT Government Spending in Egypt increased to 114 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 106 EGP Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Government Spending in Egypt averaged 47.29 EGP Billion from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 114 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 11 EGP Billion in the fourth quarter of 2001. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Egypt Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Egypt - Credit Rating By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:15:00 GMT Standard & Poor's credit rating for Egypt stands at B with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Egypt was last set at B2 with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Egypt was last reported at B+ with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Egypt thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Egypt as reported by major credit rating agencies. Full Article
ng Kenya Living Wage Individual By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 17:51:00 GMT Living Wage Individual in Kenya increased to 22300 KES/Month in 2018 from 21400 KES/Month in 2017. Living Wage Individual in Kenya averaged 21750 KES/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 22400 KES/Month in 2015 and a record low of 20900 KES/Month in 2016. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. Full Article
ng Kenya Living Wage Family By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 18:40:00 GMT Living Wage Family in Kenya increased to 48500 KES/Month in 2018 from 47500 KES/Month in 2017. Living Wage Family in Kenya averaged 47700 KES/Month from 2015 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 48500 KES/Month in 2018 and a record low of 46600 KES/Month in 2016. WageIndicator Living Wage computations are based on the cost of living for a predefined food basket derived from the FAO database distinguishing 50 food groups with national food consumption patterns in per capita units, for housing and for transportation, with a margin for unexpected expenses. The data about prices of these items is collected through an online survey. Living Wage for a typical family refers to the family composition most common in the country at stake, calculated on the respective fertility rates. Full Article
ng Ease of Doing Business in Kenya By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:36:00 GMT Kenya is ranked 56 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kenya improved to 56 in 2019 from 61 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kenya averaged 98 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 129 in 2013 and a record low of 56 in 2019. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kenya. Full Article
ng Kenya National Savings Ratio By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:42:00 GMT National Savings in Kenya increased to 11 percent in 2014 from 10 percent in 2013. Personal Savings in Kenya averaged 12.54 percent from 2004 until 2014, reaching an all time high of 14.80 percent in 2008 and a record low of 10 percent in 2013. Personal Savings in Kenya is reported by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics. In Kenya, national savings ratio refers to the national gross savings as a ratio to disposable income. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kenya Personal Savings - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Kenya Producer Prices Change By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 11:59:00 GMT Producer Prices in Kenya increased 1.07 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Kenya averaged 1.88 percent from 2012 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6.77 percent in the fourth quarter of 2015 and a record low of -2.76 percent in the third quarter of 2016. In Kenya, the producer price index measures the gross changes in the trading price of products on the domestic and non-domestic markets, at all stages of processing. This page provides - Kenya Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya Value of Building Permits By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:27:00 GMT Building Permits in Kenya decreased to 15959.14 KSH Million in December from 23210.20 KSH Million in October of 2019. Building Permits in Kenya averaged 14474.80 KSH Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 30065.20 KSH Million in November of 2013 and a record low of 390.40 KSH Million in May of 2006. In Kenya, building permits are measured by the total value of building plans approved by Nairobi City Council. This page provides the latest reported value for - Kenya Building Permits - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Kenya Bank Lending Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 10:04:00 GMT Bank Lending Rate in Kenya decreased to 12.19 percent in February from 12.29 percent in January of 2020. Bank Lending Rate in Kenya averaged 16.15 percent from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 32.28 percent in April of 1994 and a record low of 9 percent in January of 1972. In Kenya, the bank lending rate is the upper rate of interest charged on unsecured loans by commercial banks to private individuals and companies. This page provides - Kenya Bank Lending Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya Consumer Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:34:00 GMT Consumer Spending in Kenya increased to 3902888.20 KES Million in 2019 from 3716585.40 KES Million in 2018. Consumer Spending in Kenya averaged 823511.15 KES Million from 1964 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3902888.20 KES Million in 2019 and a record low of 4880 KES Million in 1964. This page provides - Kenya Consumer Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya Government Spending By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 16:36:00 GMT Government Spending in Kenya increased to 734790.80 KES Million in 2019 from 700443.60 KES Million in 2018. Government Spending in Kenya averaged 169586.73 KES Million from 1964 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 734790.80 KES Million in 2019 and a record low of 998 KES Million in 1964. Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth. This page provides - Kenya Government Spending - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya GDP From Manufacturing By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:35:00 GMT GDP From Manufacturing in Kenya decreased to 113288 KES Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 119721 KES Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Manufacturing in Kenya averaged 103158.91 KES Million from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 123641 KES Million in the second quarter of 2019 and a record low of 82195 KES Million in the second quarter of 2010. This page provides - Kenya Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya GDP From Mining By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:36:00 GMT GDP From Mining in Kenya decreased to 12402 KES Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 12712 KES Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Mining in Kenya averaged 9289.95 KES Million from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 13164 KES Million in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 4195 KES Million in the first quarter of 2009. This page provides - Kenya Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya Foreign Exchange Reserves By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:12:00 GMT Foreign Exchange Reserves in Kenya decreased to 12766.30 USD Million in January from 12850.90 USD Million in December of 2019. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Kenya averaged 4959.23 USD Million from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13368.60 USD Million in May of 2019 and a record low of 853 USD Million in November of 1995. In Kenya, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - Kenya Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Kenya - Credit Rating By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:15:00 GMT Standard & Poor's credit rating for Kenya stands at B+ with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Kenya was last set at B2 with negative outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Kenya was last reported at B+ with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Kenya thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Kenya as reported by major credit rating agencies. Full Article
ng United Kingdom Current Account By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 06:28:00 GMT The United Kingdom recorded a Current Account deficit of 5551 GBP Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Current Account in the United Kingdom averaged -4695.52 GBP Million from 1946 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 2668 GBP Million in the first quarter of 1981 and a record low of -35312 GBP Million in the first quarter of 2019. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Hong Kong Current Account By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 11:48:00 GMT Hong Kong recorded a Current Account surplus of 42792 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Current Account in Hong Kong averaged 29870.10 HKD Million from 1999 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 92020 HKD Million in the fourth quarter of 2008 and a record low of -29059 HKD Million in the second quarter of 2014. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides the latest reported value for - Hong Kong Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Bangladesh Current Account By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 22:17:00 GMT Bangladesh recorded a Current Account deficit of 582 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Current Account in Bangladesh averaged 25.64 USD Million from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1852 USD Million in the third quarter of 2015 and a record low of -3293 USD Million in the second quarter of 2018. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Bangladesh Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Mongolia Current Account By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 10:01:00 GMT Mongolia recorded a Current Account deficit of 327.28 USD Million in March of 2020. Current Account in Mongolia averaged -136.31 USD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 132.80 USD Million in September of 2006 and a record low of -627.90 USD Million in July of 2012. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Mongolia Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Ease of Doing Business in Lesotho By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:36:00 GMT Lesotho is ranked 122 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Lesotho deteriorated to 122 in 2019 from 106 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Lesotho averaged 122.67 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 143 in 2011 and a record low of 100 in 2016. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Lesotho. Full Article
ng Lesotho Cpi Housing Utilities By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 15:59:00 GMT Cpi Housing Utilities in Lesotho increased to 126.30 points in January from 126 points in December of 2019. Cpi Housing Utilities in Lesotho averaged 97.57 points from 2009 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 126.30 points in January of 2020 and a record low of 70.70 points in July of 2009. This page provides - Lesotho Cpi Housing Utilities- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Lesotho Gdp From Manufacturing By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:28:00 GMT Gdp From Manufacturing in Lesotho increased to 700.69 LSL Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 657.52 LSL Million in the second quarter of 2019. Gdp From Manufacturing in Lesotho averaged 630.47 LSL Million from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 824.07 LSL Million in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 481.06 LSL Million in the first quarter of 2012. This page provides - Lesotho Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Lesotho Gdp From Mining By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 16:30:00 GMT Gdp From Mining in Lesotho increased to 263.62 LSL Million in the third quarter of 2019 from 230.92 LSL Million in the second quarter of 2019. Gdp From Mining in Lesotho averaged 245.40 LSL Million from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 362.87 LSL Million in the third quarter of 2008 and a record low of 171.04 LSL Million in the fourth quarter of 2009. This page provides - Lesotho Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Lesotho - Credit Rating By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:15:00 GMT Fitch's credit rating for Lesotho was last reported at B with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Lesotho thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Lesotho as reported by major credit rating agencies. Full Article
ng United Kingdom New Orders By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 13:59:00 GMT New Orders in the United Kingdom increased to 11353 GBP Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 10875 GBP Million in the third quarter of 2019. New Orders in the United Kingdom averaged 15166.55 GBP Million from 1964 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 25109 GBP Million in the fourth quarter of 1964 and a record low of 9381 GBP Million in the third quarter of 1980. In the United Kingdom, because new orders heavily affect business confidence they are a leading indicator for growth in gross domsestic product. This page provides - United Kingdom New Orders - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Ease of Doing Business in Kiribati By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:36:00 GMT Kiribati is ranked 164 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Kiribati deteriorated to 164 in 2019 from 158 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Kiribati averaged 129 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 164 in 2019 and a record low of 79 in 2009. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Kiribati. Full Article
ng North Korea GDP From Manufacturing By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:01:00 GMT Gdp From Manufacturing in North Korea decreased to 6196.60 KPW Billion in 2017 from 6657.90 KPW Billion in 2016. Gdp From Manufacturing in North Korea averaged 6884.19 KPW Billion from 1990 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 11834.90 KPW Billion in 1990 and a record low of 5434.90 KPW Billion in 1998. This page provides - North Korea Gdp From Manufacturing- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng North Korea GDP From Mining By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 11:01:00 GMT Gdp From Mining in North Korea decreased to 4265.50 KPW Billion in 2017 from 4790.40 KPW Billion in 2016. Gdp From Mining in North Korea averaged 4259.86 KPW Billion from 1990 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 5732 KPW Billion in 1990 and a record low of 3084 KPW Billion in 1998. This page provides - North Korea Gdp From Mining- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng North Korea Manufacturing Production By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 15:21:00 GMT Manufacturing Production in North Korea decreased 6.90 percent in December of 2017 over the same month in the previous year. Manufacturing Production in North Korea averaged 1.43 percent from 1991 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 24.10 percent in 2008 and a record low of -16.70 percent in 1992. This page provides - North Korea Manufacturing Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo IP Addresses By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Oct 2017 17:54:00 GMT IP Addresses in Congo decreased to 27953 IP in the first quarter of 2017 from 28620 IP in the fourth quarter of 2016. IP Addresses in Congo averaged 10176.62 IP from 2007 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 33923 IP in the third quarter of 2015 and a record low of 797 IP in the third quarter of 2007. This page includes a chart with historical data for CongoIP Addresses. Full Article
ng Congo Temperature By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Jan 2018 17:06:00 GMT Temperature in Congo increased to 23.83 celsius in August from 23.60 celsius in July of 2013. Temperature in Congo averaged 24.46 celsius from 1856 until 2013, reaching an all time high of 27.11 celsius in February of 1998 and a record low of 21.80 celsius in July of 1858. This page includes a chart with historical data for Congo Temperature. Full Article
ng Congo Gold Reserves By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 15:26:00 GMT Gold Reserves in Congo remained unchanged at 0 Tonnes in the second quarter of 2018 from 0 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2018. Gold Reserves in Congo averaged 0.17 Tonnes from 2000 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 0.35 Tonnes in the second quarter of 2000 and a record low of 0 Tonnes in the first quarter of 2009. Gold Reserves are country’s gold assets held or controlled by the central bank. This page provides - Congo Gold Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo Military Expenditure By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 14:44:00 GMT Military Expenditure in Congo decreased to 267 USD Million in 2018 from 295 USD Million in 2017. Military Expenditure in Congo averaged 130.88 USD Million from 1963 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 456 USD Million in 2015 and a record low of 19 USD Million in 1998. Full Article
ng Congo Social Security Rate For Companies By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:08:00 GMT The Social Security Rate For Companies in Congo stands at 5 percent. Social Security Rate For Companies in Congo averaged 7.80 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 9 percent in 2011 and a record low of 5 percent in 2017. In Congo, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Congo because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Congo Social Security Rate For Companies- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo Social Security Rate For Employees By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:08:00 GMT The Social Security Rate For Employees in Congo stands at 3.50 percent. In Congo, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Congo because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Congo Social Security Rate For Employees- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo Social Security Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 16:09:00 GMT The Social Security Rate in Congo stands at 8.50 percent. Social Security Rate in Congo averaged 11.30 percent from 2010 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 12.50 percent in 2011 and a record low of 8.50 percent in 2017. In Congo, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Congo because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Congo Social Security Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo GDP per capita PPP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 12:46:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Congo was last recorded at 827.14 US dollars in 2018, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Congo, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 5 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Congo averaged 746.30 USD from 1990 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1386.93 USD in 1990 and a record low of 545.30 USD in 2002. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Congo GDP per capita PPP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Congo Retail Sales MoM By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 15:39:00 GMT Retail Sales in Congo increased 0.32 percent in December of 2018 over the previous month. Retail Sales Mom in Congo averaged 1.04 percent from 2013 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 12.07 percent in December of 2016 and a record low of 0.02 percent in February of 2015. This page provides - Congo Retail Sales MoM- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Ease of Doing Business in Congo By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:35:00 GMT Congo is ranked 183 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Congo improved to 183 in 2019 from 184 in 2018. Ease Of Doing Business in Congo averaged 184 from 2014 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 187 in 2014 and a record low of 182 in 2017. The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses. This page provides - Congo Ease Of Doing Business- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo Competitiveness Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:36:00 GMT Congo scored 36.14 points out of 100 on the 2018 Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Index in Congo averaged 38.42 from 2017 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 40.88 in December of 2017 and a record low of 36.14 in December of 2019. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. The report is made up of 98 variables, from a combination of data from international organizations as well as from the World Economic Forum’s Executive Opinion Survey. The variables are organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. The GCI varies between 1 and 100, higher average score means higher degree of competitiveness. With the 2018 edition, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology, aiming to integrate the notion of the 4th Industrial Revolution into the definition of competitiveness. It emphasizes the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. Full Article
ng Congo Competitiveness Rank By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 17:36:00 GMT Congo is the 139 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Congo averaged 133.67 from 2017 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 139 in December of 2019 and a record low of 127 in December of 2017. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. Full Article
ng Congo Terrorism Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 17:43:00 GMT Terrorism Index in Congo decreased to 7.04 in 2018 from 7.06 in 2017. Terrorism Index in Congo averaged 5.83 from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 7.11 in 2009 and a record low of 4.18 in 2002. The Global Terrorism Index measures the direct and indirect impact of terrorism, including its effects on lives lost, injuries, property damage and the psychological aftereffects. It is a composite score that ranks countries according to the impact of terrorism from 0 (no impact) to 10 (highest impact). Full Article
ng Congo Unemployment Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 12:49:00 GMT Unemployment Rate in Congo decreased to 46.10 percent in 2013 from 49.10 percent in 2012. Unemployment Rate in Congo averaged 52.07 percent from 1999 until 2013, reaching an all time high of 66.90 percent in 2000 and a record low of 45.40 percent in 2004. In Congo, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Congo Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo GDP per capita By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 17:18:00 GMT The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Congo was last recorded at 418.70 US dollars in 2018. The GDP per Capita in Congo is equivalent to 3 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Congo averaged 673.49 USD from 1960 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 1134.30 USD in 1974 and a record low of 276.10 USD in 2001. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page provides the latest reported value for - Congo GDP per capita - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Congo Current Account to GDP By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 16:28:00 GMT Congo recorded a Current Account deficit of 1.10 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2018. Current Account to GDP in Congo averaged -5.10 percent from 2002 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 5.10 percent in 2002 and a record low of -17 percent in 2008. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Congo Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo Corruption Index By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:44:00 GMT Congo scored 19 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Congo averaged 20.25 Points from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 22 Points in 2013 and a record low of 17 Points in 2008. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Congo Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Congo Corruption Rank By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 09:45:00 GMT Congo is the 165 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Congo averaged 157.75 from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 171 in 2008 and a record low of 133 in 2004. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Congo Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Full Article
ng Congo Government Budget Value By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:07:00 GMT Congo recorded a government budget surplus of 81817 CDF Million in November of 2019. Government Budget Value in Congo averaged 22405.55 CDF Million from 2009 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 315067 CDF Million in May of 2019 and a record low of -192333.48 CDF Million in December of 2015. This page provides - Congo Government Budget Value- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article
ng Congo Corporate Tax Rate By tradingeconomics.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:12:00 GMT The Corporate Tax Rate in Congo stands at 35 percent. Corporate Tax Rate in Congo averaged 36.36 percent from 2010 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 40 percent in 2011 and a record low of 35 percent in 2013. In Congo, the Corporate Income tax rate is a tax collected from companies. Its amount is based on the net income companies obtain while exercising their business activity, normally during one business year. The benchmark we use refers to the highest rate for Corporate Income. Revenues from the Corporate Tax Rate are an important source of income for the government of Congo. This page provides - Congo Corporate Tax Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Full Article