Democratic Republic of Congo vs Liberia: GDP (current US$), per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
806.78 current US$ per person
in 2025
Liberia
915.33 current US$ per person
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
202nd
Liberia rank
200th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 915.33 current US$ per person against 806.78 current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 108.55 current US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 202nd and Liberia ranks 200th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Liberia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 232.95 current US$ per person 178.97 current US$ per person 53.98 current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s 415.15 current US$ per person 313.32 current US$ per person 101.83 current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 333.57 current US$ per person 396.28 current US$ per person 62.7 current US$ per person Liberia
1990s 173.28 current US$ per person 114.19 current US$ per person 59.09 current US$ per person Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 242.23 current US$ per person 330.48 current US$ per person 88.25 current US$ per person Liberia
2010s 449.32 current US$ per person 657.3 current US$ per person 207.98 current US$ per person Liberia
2020s 654.96 current US$ per person 765.9 current US$ per person 110.93 current US$ per person Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Liberia?
Liberia, at 915.33 current US$ per person against 806.78 current US$ per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
108.55 current US$ per person, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 202nd and Liberia ranks 200th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.