External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was 78.97 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
78.97 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 549.4%
World rank
14th
of 192 countries
All-time high
322.88 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-404.82 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
29
1995–2025

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1995–2025

-400-20002004001995201020251995: 68.7 % change on previous year1996: -106.7 % change on previous year1998: -184.4 % change on previous year1999: 249 % change on previous year2000: -373.6 % change on previous year2001: 89.9 % change on previous year2002: 322.9 % change on previous year2003: -404.8 % change on previous year2004: 25.9 % change on previous year2005: -48.7 % change on previous year2006: -11.1 % change on previous year2007: 49.3 % change on previous year2008: -238.2 % change on previous year2009: -53.7 % change on previous year2010: -5.8 % change on previous year2011: 13.3 % change on previous year2012: -24.1 % change on previous year2013: 24.4 % change on previous year2014: -110.9 % change on previous year2015: 26.8 % change on previous year2016: 3.5 % change on previous year2017: 36.7 % change on previous year2018: -20.2 % change on previous year2019: -10.2 % change on previous year2020: 66.5 % change on previous year2021: 125.7 % change on previous year2023: 37.6 % change on previous year2024: -17.6 % change on previous year2025: 79 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 78.97 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 549.4% on the previous year and up 194.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 322.88 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -404.82 % change on previous year, in 2003.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1995 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1995 68.68 % change on previous year
1996 -106.68 % change on previous year -255.3%
1998 -184.37 % change on previous year +72.8%
1999 248.98 % change on previous year -235.0%
2000 -373.61 % change on previous year -250.1%
2001 89.9 % change on previous year -124.1%
2002 322.88 % change on previous year +259.1%
2003 -404.82 % change on previous year -225.4%
2004 25.92 % change on previous year -106.4%
2005 -48.68 % change on previous year -287.8%
2006 -11.1 % change on previous year -77.2%
2007 49.29 % change on previous year -543.9%
2008 -238.2 % change on previous year -583.2%
2009 -53.66 % change on previous year -77.5%
2010 -5.78 % change on previous year -89.2%
2011 13.34 % change on previous year -330.7%
2012 -24.07 % change on previous year -280.5%
2013 24.39 % change on previous year -201.3%
2014 -110.92 % change on previous year -554.7%
2015 26.85 % change on previous year -124.2%
2016 3.53 % change on previous year -86.8%
2017 36.72 % change on previous year +940.0%
2018 -20.24 % change on previous year -155.1%
2019 -10.22 % change on previous year -49.5%
2020 66.53 % change on previous year -750.9%
2021 125.72 % change on previous year +89.0%
2023 37.57 % change on previous year -70.1%
2024 -17.57 % change on previous year -146.8%
2025 78.97 % change on previous year -549.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.65 % change on previous year -184.37 % change on previous year 248.98 % change on previous year 4
2000s -64.21 % change on previous year -404.82 % change on previous year 322.88 % change on previous year 10
2010s -6.64 % change on previous year -110.92 % change on previous year 36.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s 58.25 % change on previous year -17.57 % change on previous year 125.72 % change on previous year 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 78.97 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 322.88 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was -404.82 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 194.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
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