GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2,677 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 2,677 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and up 189.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2,823 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +117.8% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +110.3% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.4% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.1% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +106.7% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +62.0% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +56.6% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +124.2% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +180.3% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.6% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.5% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +66.4% |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +103.9% |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.4% |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2069.1% |
| 1992 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4041.6% |
| 1993 | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1068.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0119 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +47391.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0702 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +488.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +614.4% |
| 1997 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +161.7% |
| 1998 | 1.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1999 | 11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +584.7% |
| 2000 | 69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +527.3% |
| 2001 | 300 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +334.8% |
| 2002 | 346.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2003 | 405.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2004 | 399.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 473.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 2006 | 468.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 516.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 559.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 809.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.8% |
| 2010 | 905.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2011 | 919.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 919.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 919.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 925.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 925.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1,010 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 1,464 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 2018 | 1,623 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 1,648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1,851 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 1,990 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 2,007 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 2024 | 2,823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2025 | 2,677 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 434.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 809.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,126 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 905.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,648 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,851 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,823 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 14 Syria 3,750 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 15 Uganda 3,676 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Mongolia 3,545 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Tanzania 2,541 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Sudan 2,213 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Myanmar 2,100 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 20.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 806.78 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 2.16 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 567.56 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 203.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 164,071 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2,677 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,823 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 17th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 189.1%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (current 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.