Exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Exports of goods and services was 13.49 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 13.49 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 172.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 13.49 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 222.72 billion constant LCU, in 1967.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 320.35 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 289.10 billion constant LCU | -9.8% |
| 1962 | 260.67 billion constant LCU | -9.8% |
| 1963 | 222.81 billion constant LCU | -14.5% |
| 1964 | 265.33 billion constant LCU | +19.1% |
| 1965 | 231.52 billion constant LCU | -12.7% |
| 1966 | 234.43 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 222.72 billion constant LCU | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 320.79 billion constant LCU | +44.0% |
| 1969 | 322.46 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 365.33 billion constant LCU | +13.3% |
| 1971 | 407.15 billion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 434.44 billion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 475.46 billion constant LCU | +9.4% |
| 1974 | 438.66 billion constant LCU | -7.7% |
| 1975 | 411.28 billion constant LCU | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 385.49 billion constant LCU | -6.3% |
| 1977 | 384.35 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 480.77 billion constant LCU | +25.1% |
| 1979 | 402.69 billion constant LCU | -16.2% |
| 1980 | 489.49 billion constant LCU | +21.6% |
| 1981 | 423.53 billion constant LCU | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 380.28 billion constant LCU | -10.2% |
| 1983 | 518.88 billion constant LCU | +36.4% |
| 1984 | 873.68 billion constant LCU | +68.4% |
| 1985 | 932.98 billion constant LCU | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 877.24 billion constant LCU | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 947.11 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 964.47 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 906.88 billion constant LCU | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 897.99 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 744.31 billion constant LCU | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 433.54 billion constant LCU | -41.8% |
| 1993 | 395.02 billion constant LCU | -8.9% |
| 1994 | 365.38 billion constant LCU | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 439.92 billion constant LCU | +20.4% |
| 1996 | 507.66 billion constant LCU | +15.4% |
| 1997 | 395.41 billion constant LCU | -22.1% |
| 1998 | 490.91 billion constant LCU | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 733.85 billion constant LCU | +49.5% |
| 2000 | 707.24 billion constant LCU | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 569.37 billion constant LCU | -19.5% |
| 2002 | 1.04 trillion constant LCU | +82.5% |
| 2003 | 1.19 trillion constant LCU | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 1.22 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.38 trillion constant LCU | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 1.25 trillion constant LCU | -9.4% |
| 2007 | 2.18 trillion constant LCU | +74.0% |
| 2008 | 2.42 trillion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 2.41 trillion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 3.38 trillion constant LCU | +39.9% |
| 2011 | 3.81 trillion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 3.81 trillion constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 4.83 trillion constant LCU | +26.7% |
| 2014 | 5.11 trillion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 4.95 trillion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 5.92 trillion constant LCU | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 5.72 trillion constant LCU | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 6.65 trillion constant LCU | +16.2% |
| 2019 | 6.10 trillion constant LCU | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 6.79 trillion constant LCU | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 7.13 trillion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 8.90 trillion constant LCU | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 10.65 trillion constant LCU | +19.6% |
| 2024 | 12.56 trillion constant LCU | +18.0% |
| 2025 | 13.49 trillion constant LCU | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 269.02 billion constant LCU | 222.72 billion constant LCU | 322.46 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 418.56 billion constant LCU | 365.33 billion constant LCU | 480.77 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 731.45 billion constant LCU | 380.28 billion constant LCU | 964.47 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 540.40 billion constant LCU | 365.38 billion constant LCU | 897.99 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 trillion constant LCU | 569.37 billion constant LCU | 2.42 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.03 trillion constant LCU | 3.38 trillion constant LCU | 6.65 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.92 trillion constant LCU | 6.79 trillion constant LCU | 13.49 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.079 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 63.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 211.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 170,500 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 81.69 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 14,418 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 22.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.3971 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 320.34 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Exports of goods and services in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 13.49 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest exports of goods and services recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 13.49 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.72 billion constant LCU in 1967.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for exports of goods and services?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.