Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … unit GDP LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … unit GDP LCU was 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 44.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 292.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 40th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … unit GDP LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 223.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 174.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 1970 | 156.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1971 | 139.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1972 | 128.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1973 | 104.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1974 | 87.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 80.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1976 | 90.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 68.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1978 | 54.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 1979 | 57.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 62.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 72.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1982 | 69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 87.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1984 | 125.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.7% |
| 1985 | 140.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 128.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1987 | 138.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 123.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1989 | 124.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 123.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 122.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 148.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 1993 | 116.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 211.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +82.4% |
| 1995 | 243.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 243.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 224.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 216.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 292.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 63.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -78.2% |
| 2001 | 160.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +152.8% |
| 2002 | 132.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2003 | 129.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 114.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 94.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2006 | 83.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 72.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 2008 | 59.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2009 | 73.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 57.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2011 | 30.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -46.3% |
| 2012 | 28.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 44.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +54.2% |
| 2014 | 43.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 41.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 44.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 46.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 38.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2019 | 39.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 40.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 32.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 27.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2023 | 28.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 27.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2025 | 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added … unit GDP LCU 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +152.8% | 63.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 160.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 174.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 223.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 96.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 156.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 107.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 140.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 194.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 116.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 292.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 160.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 41.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 28.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 57.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 40.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 37 Chile 24.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Pakistan 23.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Angola 23.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Afghanistan 22.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 Costa Rica 18.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 South Korea 18.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.17 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -17.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 4.5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 12.94 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 292.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 40th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.6%. 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 Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.