Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Sudan: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- South Sudan
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 1,072 international-$ in 2021 prices against 727.03 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Sudan, a difference of 344.97 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.5 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Sudan ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 181st and South Sudan ranks 184th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 686.11 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,696 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,010 international-$ in 2021 prices | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 935.71 international-$ in 2021 prices | 894.17 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 1,049 international-$ in 2021 prices | 914.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 134.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Sudan?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 1,072 international-$ in 2021 prices against 727.03 international-$ in 2021 prices in South Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
- 344.97 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Sudan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 181st and South Sudan ranks 184th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.