Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 322.4% on the previous year and up 287.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0109 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +83.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -61.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -73.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +337.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +58.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -65.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -81.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1560.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +165.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +332.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -49.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +117.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +94.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0473 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -52.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +478.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +367.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +322.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3729.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2663.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +1560.8% | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2018 | +478.9% | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.7%. 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: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.