Congo - Wholesale price index (2010 = 100)
The value for Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Congo was 101.07 as of 1993. As the graph below shows, over the past 16 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 101.07 in 1993 and a minimum value of 37.01 in 1977.
Definition: Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 37.01 |
| 1978 | 40.64 |
| 1979 | 44.28 |
| 1980 | 50.49 |
| 1981 | 57.40 |
| 1982 | 66.19 |
| 1983 | 70.83 |
| 1984 | 81.08 |
| 1985 | 86.44 |
| 1986 | 89.73 |
| 1987 | 93.44 |
| 1988 | 95.98 |
| 1989 | 98.12 |
| 1990 | 100.00 |
| 1991 | 96.47 |
| 1992 | 98.08 |
| 1993 | 101.07 |
Statistical Concept and Methodology: Wholesale price indexes are based on the prices at the first commercial transaction of commodities that are important in a country's output or consumption. Prices are farm-gate for agricultural commodities and ex-factory for industrial goods. Preference is given to indexes with the broadest coverage of the economy.
Base Period: 2010
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Financial Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices
