Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per was 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 96 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1985.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 198th out of 204 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 163.52 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 186.6 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 248.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 309.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 410.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 1975 | 467.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 345.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.1% |
| 1977 | 376.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 488.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 272.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.3% |
| 1980 | 211.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 202.62 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 249.35 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 148.04 current US$ per square kilometre | -40.6% |
| 1984 | 98.2 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 1985 | 96 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 147.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1987 | 165.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 176.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 184.55 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 296.43 current US$ per square kilometre | +60.6% |
| 1991 | 414.91 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 226.76 current US$ per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 1993 | 414.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 1994 | 310.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 287.3 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 326.75 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 325.61 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 350.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 242.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2000 | 1,100 current US$ per square kilometre | +353.4% |
| 2001 | 433.49 current US$ per square kilometre | -60.6% |
| 2002 | 465.86 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 425.68 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 432.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 444.76 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 487.52 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 531.19 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 638.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 587.23 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 588.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 635.09 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 686.02 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 250.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -63.5% |
| 2014 | 853.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +240.9% |
| 2015 | 1,053 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 938.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 1,003 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 1,088 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 954.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,069 current US$ per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,248 current US$ per square kilometre, 14% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +353.4% | 242.66 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,100 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +240.9% | 250.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 853.96 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 327.01 current US$ per square kilometre | 163.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 488.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 167.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 96 current US$ per square kilometre | 249.35 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 319.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 226.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 414.91 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 554.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 425.68 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 819.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 250.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 980.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 954.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 195 Chad 1,179 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 196 Mongolia 1,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 197 Bhutan 1,023 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 199 Greenland 929.15 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 200 Somalia 914.15 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 201 Central African Republic 865.61 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 197.81 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -35.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 48.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,006 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,101 current US$ per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 current US$ per square kilometre in 1985.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current us$), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.