Congo vs Zimbabwe: Annual GDP growth

Congo
1.8%
in 2022
Zimbabwe
1.7%
in 2024
Congo rank
149th
Zimbabwe rank
151st

Annual GDP growth over time

  • Congo
  • Zimbabwe
-20-1001020198020022024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Congo ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 151st of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s -3.7% -1.1% 2.6% Zimbabwe
2000s 3.7% -5.8% 9.5% Congo
2010s 1.3% 6.2% 4.9% Zimbabwe
2020s -1.1% 2.3% 3.4% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual gdp growth, Congo or Zimbabwe?
Congo, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Zimbabwe as of 2022.
What is the difference in annual gdp growth between Congo and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zimbabwe?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Congo and Zimbabwe rank globally for annual gdp growth?
Congo ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 151st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual GDP growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual GDP growth
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
Last refreshed

Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.