Democratic Republic of Congo vs IDA only: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate

Democratic Republic of Congo
20.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
IDA only
8.71 % change on previous year
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
12th
IDA only rank
14th

GDP (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • IDA only
-1000100200300196119932025

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 20.23 % change on previous year against 8.71 % change on previous year in IDA only, a difference of 11.52 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.3 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 37 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was IDA only ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and IDA only ranks 14th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 5 and IDA only in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo IDA only Difference Ahead
1960s 10.71 % change on previous year 6.62 % change on previous year 4.1 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 12.28 % change on previous year 10.24 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s -4.03 % change on previous year 3.06 % change on previous year 7.09 % change on previous year IDA only
1990s -4.08 % change on previous year 2.96 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year IDA only
2000s 34.86 % change on previous year 11.32 % change on previous year 23.54 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 10.18 % change on previous year 6.63 % change on previous year 3.55 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 12.2 % change on previous year 6.19 % change on previous year 6.01 % change on previous year Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), annual growth rate, Democratic Republic of Congo or IDA only?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 20.23 % change on previous year against 8.71 % change on previous year in IDA only as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), annual growth rate between Democratic Republic of Congo and IDA only?
11.52 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and IDA only?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and IDA only rank globally for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th and IDA only ranks 14th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,477 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.