Africa vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate over time
- Africa
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 6.68 % change on previous year against 2.89 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 3.79 % change on previous year.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.3 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Africa ranks 15th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 18th of 30 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.31 % change on previous year | 0.331 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1980s | 2.08 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 0.2715 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1990s | 2.53 % change on previous year | -5.47 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2000s | 5.2 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2010s | 3.69 % change on previous year | 6.23 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 2.36 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year | 4.06 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate, Africa or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 6.68 % change on previous year against 2.89 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate between Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 3.79 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 15th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 18th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.