Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 1,391 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,072 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 319 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 178th and Somalia ranks 176th of 181 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,650 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 649.83 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 2,001 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1980s | 2,138 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 550.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,587 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 1990s | 981.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 571.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 410.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | 628.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 651.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 23.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Somalia |
| 2010s | 935.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,256 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 320.46 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1,049 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,391 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 341.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 1,391 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 1,072 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 319 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Somalia rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 178th and Somalia ranks 176th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.