Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tanzania: GDP

Democratic Republic of Congo
243.66 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Tanzania
229.06 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
18th
Tanzania rank
19th

GDP over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 243.66 trillion current LCU against 229.06 trillion current LCU in Tanzania, a difference of 14.61 trillion current LCU.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tanzania ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 19th of 214 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0029 current LCU 27.56 billion current LCU 27.56 billion current LCU Tanzania
1970s 0.0264 current LCU 44.41 billion current LCU 44.41 billion current LCU Tanzania
1980s 2.47 current LCU 346.66 billion current LCU 346.66 billion current LCU Tanzania
1990s 7.32 billion current LCU 4.49 trillion current LCU 4.48 trillion current LCU Tanzania
2000s 6.48 trillion current LCU 21.34 trillion current LCU 14.86 trillion current LCU Tanzania
2010s 42.54 trillion current LCU 90.67 trillion current LCU 48.13 trillion current LCU Tanzania
2020s 162.24 trillion current LCU 185.27 trillion current LCU 23.03 trillion current LCU Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tanzania?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 243.66 trillion current LCU against 229.06 trillion current LCU in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
14.61 trillion current LCU, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tanzania rank globally for gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 19th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,905 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.