Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 2.28 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
2.28 billion current US$
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
116th
of 207 countries
All-time high
2.50 billion current US$
in 2017
All-time low
217.64 million current US$
in 1985
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 2.28 billion current US$ for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital 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 in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2.50 billion current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 217.64 million current US$, in 1985.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 116th out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 370.71 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 423.03 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 564.06 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1973 | 702.44 million current US$ | +24.5% |
| 1974 | 930.02 million current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1975 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 783.85 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 1977 | 854.13 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1978 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +29.7% |
| 1979 | 617.02 million current US$ | -44.3% |
| 1980 | 479.80 million current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 459.34 million current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 565.29 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 1983 | 335.62 million current US$ | -40.6% |
| 1984 | 222.63 million current US$ | -33.7% |
| 1985 | 217.64 million current US$ | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 333.64 million current US$ | +53.3% |
| 1987 | 374.08 million current US$ | +12.1% |
| 1988 | 400.17 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1989 | 418.38 million current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 672.03 million current US$ | +60.6% |
| 1991 | 940.63 million current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1992 | 514.09 million current US$ | -45.3% |
| 1993 | 940.33 million current US$ | +82.9% |
| 1994 | 704.96 million current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1995 | 651.33 million current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1996 | 740.75 million current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 738.17 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 793.76 million current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 550.13 million current US$ | -30.7% |
| 2000 | 2.49 billion current US$ | +353.4% |
| 2001 | 982.75 million current US$ | -60.6% |
| 2002 | 1.06 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 965.04 million current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 981.19 million current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.01 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2007 | 1.20 billion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 1.45 billion current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 1.33 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 1.33 billion current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.44 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.56 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 567.83 million current US$ | -63.5% |
| 2014 | 1.94 billion current US$ | +240.9% |
| 2015 | 2.39 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2016 | 2.13 billion current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 2.50 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 2.27 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 2.47 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 2.16 billion current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.28 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 897.28 million current US$, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.28 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.51 billion current US$, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +353.4% | 550.13 million current US$ | 2.49 billion current US$ |
| 2014 | +240.9% | 567.83 million current US$ | 1.94 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 741.36 million current US$ | 370.71 million current US$ | 1.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 380.66 million current US$ | 217.64 million current US$ | 565.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 724.62 million current US$ | 514.09 million current US$ | 940.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 billion current US$ | 965.04 million current US$ | 2.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.86 billion current US$ | 567.83 million current US$ | 2.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.22 billion current US$ | 2.16 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | 2 |
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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 in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2.28 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.50 billion current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 217.64 million current US$ in 1985.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital 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 Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.