What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

The highest recorded value was 0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.

What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

The lowest recorded value was -0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.

How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.

Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?

Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Name: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit was 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 46.7%

World rank

104th

of 200 countries

All-time high

0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2010

All-time low

-0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1983

Years of data

1970–2025

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 46.7% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, -0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 104th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970 to 2025.
Year	BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1972	0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+65.3%
1973	0.0023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.8%
1974	0.0054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+140.6%
1975	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-83.6%
1976	0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2673.9%
1977	0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-94.0%
1978	0.0064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+331.2%
1979	0.0095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+50.2%
1980	0.0076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1981	0.0056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.1%
1982	-0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-103.1%
1983	-0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9989.4%
1984	-0.0041 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-76.4%
1985	0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-332.9%
1986	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-92.9%
1987	-0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1148.6%
1988	-0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-93.8%
1989	-0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+52.3%
1990	-0.0015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+128.4%
1991	0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-183.2%
1992	-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-106.9%
1993	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-823.2%
1994	-0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-140.2%
1995	-0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1436.7%
1996	0.0043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-208.5%
1997	-0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-269.5%
1998	0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-235.5%
1999	0.0024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-76.0%
2000	0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+108.3%
2001	0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+178.5%
2002	0.0215 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+56.4%
2003	0.0438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+103.7%
2004	0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.3%
2005	0.0143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-64.1%
2006	0.0165 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.9%
2007	0.0984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+494.9%
2008	0.076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
2009	-0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-117.2%
2010	0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-968.4%
2011	0.0605 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-46.7%
2012	0.0963 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+59.2%
2013	0.0487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-49.5%
2014	0.0391 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-19.6%
2015	0.029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.8%
2016	0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
2017	0.0279 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
2018	0.0302 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2019	0.0288 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2020	0.0321 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
2021	0.0284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2022	0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.5%
2023	0.034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+69.9%
2024	0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2025	0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-46.7%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries

Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0228 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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
1983	-9989.4%	-0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1976	+2673.9%	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1995	-1436.7%	-0.0003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1987	-1148.6%	0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
2010	+968.4%	-0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1993	+823.2%	-0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0247 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	-0.0007 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0096 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0289 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP	6

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103 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: The highest recorded value was 0.1135 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: The lowest recorded value was -0.0175 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?: Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 104th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?: Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, 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.

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Indicator: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 247 places, 11,888 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, 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.