Gdp per capita worldbank in Congo
Congo: Gdp per capita worldbank was 6,194 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6,194
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
152nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
9,159
in 2014
All-time low
6,153
in 2024
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gdp per capita worldbank in Congo, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp per capita worldbank in Congo stood at 6,194.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita worldbank in Congo peaked at 9,159 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6,153, in 2024.
Congo ranks 152nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Gdp per capita worldbank in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,700 | — |
| 1991 | 8,658 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 8,637 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 8,303 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 7,618 | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 7,701 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 7,812 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 7,599 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 7,712 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 7,312 | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 7,571 | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 7,567 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 7,729 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 7,577 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 7,577 | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 7,876 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 8,193 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 7,376 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 7,587 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 8,138 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 8,584 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 8,492 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 9,080 | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 8,798 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 9,159 | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 8,978 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 8,002 | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 7,373 | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 7,029 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 6,939 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 6,351 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 6,263 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 6,205 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 6,172 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 6,153 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 6,194 | +0.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 6,194 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,095, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 6,194 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,781, 1.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,005 | 7,312 | 8,700 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,719 | 7,376 | 8,193 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,243 | 6,939 | 9,159 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,223 | 6,153 | 6,351 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 70.2 % change on previous year (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita worldbank in Congo?
- Gdp per capita worldbank in Congo was 6,194 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9,159 in 2014.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita worldbank recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,153 in 2024.
- How does Congo rank for gdp per capita worldbank?
- Congo ranks 152nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita worldbank rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp per capita worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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