Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 95.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18.09 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1994.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 38.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 1962 | 34.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 1963 | 28.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 1964 | 33.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1965 | 28.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1966 | 27.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 25.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1968 | 35.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +39.9% |
| 1969 | 34.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 38.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 41.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 43.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 45.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1974 | 41.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 37.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1976 | 34.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 33.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1978 | 40.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 32.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.1% |
| 1980 | 38.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1981 | 32.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 28.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1983 | 37.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1984 | 60.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | +62.8% |
| 1985 | 62.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 57.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1987 | 60.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 59.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 53.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 51.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 41.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -19.8% |
| 1992 | 23.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | -43.7% |
| 1993 | 20.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 18.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 20.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 23.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1997 | 18.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | -23.4% |
| 1998 | 21.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 31.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +44.6% |
| 2000 | 29.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 23.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 40.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | +77.0% |
| 2003 | 45.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 45.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 49.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 43.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 73.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +68.8% |
| 2008 | 79.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 76.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 103.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 2011 | 113.39 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 109.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 134.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2014 | 137.59 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 128.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 148.92 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 138.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 155.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 138.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 149.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 151.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 183.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 212.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 242.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 164.67 constant 2015 US$ per person, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 272.68 constant 2015 US$ per person, 93% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | 25.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 44.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 32.84 constant 2015 US$ per person | 45.98 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | 62.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | 18.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 51.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | 79.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 131.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 103.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 155.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 198.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | 149.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 143 Syria 274.48 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 144 Angola 270.11 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 145 Bangladesh 262.14 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 147 Chad 241.69 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 148 Togo 239.34 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 149 Cameroon 208.51 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 252.42 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.09 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 146th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.8%. 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 Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.