Gdp worldbank in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gdp worldbank was 185.11 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
185.11 billion
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
77th
of 198 countries
All-time high
185.11 billion
in 2025
All-time low
48.53 billion
in 2001
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gdp worldbank in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 185.11 billion for gdp worldbank in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 185.11 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.53 billion, in 2001.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 77th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gdp worldbank in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 88.19 billion | — |
| 1991 | 80.76 billion | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 72.28 billion | -10.5% |
| 1993 | 62.55 billion | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 60.11 billion | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 60.53 billion | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 59.91 billion | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 56.54 billion | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 55.62 billion | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 53.25 billion | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 49.57 billion | -6.9% |
| 2001 | 48.53 billion | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 49.96 billion | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 52.75 billion | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 56.30 billion | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 59.75 billion | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 62.81 billion | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 68.20 billion | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 73.27 billion | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 73.66 billion | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.01 billion | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 79.69 billion | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 86.60 billion | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 101.77 billion | +17.5% |
| 2014 | 109.20 billion | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 116.14 billion | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 116.60 billion | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 121.54 billion | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 128.92 billion | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 129.64 billion | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 130.65 billion | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 139.04 billion | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 151.99 billion | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 164.96 billion | +8.5% |
| 2024 | 175.03 billion | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 185.11 billion | +5.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 185.11 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 51.94 billion, 3.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 185.11 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 51.77 billion, 3.6× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.97 billion | 53.25 billion | 88.19 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.48 billion | 48.53 billion | 73.66 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.01 billion | 79.69 billion | 129.64 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.80 billion | 130.65 billion | 185.11 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gdp worldbank in Democratic Republic of Congo was 185.11 billion in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp worldbank recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 185.11 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.53 billion in 2001.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gdp worldbank?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 77th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp worldbank. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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