Democratic Republic of Congo vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GDP growth
GDP growth over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 5.8% against 2.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 3.8%.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 40th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.7% | 8.7% | 5.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 5.7% | 5.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | -5.5% | 4.2% | 9.7% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 2.5% | 3.4% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp growth, Democratic Republic of Congo or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 5.8% against 2.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp growth between Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 3.8%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp growth?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 40th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 40th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.