GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 472.99 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 472.99 constant 2015 US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 534.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994 and was at its lowest, 359.35 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2002.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 160th out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 534.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1995 | 517.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 507.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 490.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 446.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1999 | 432 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 384.81 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 364 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 359.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 385.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 400.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 414.57 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 432.14 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 457.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 450.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 421.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 458.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 416.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 406.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 449.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 459.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 461.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 456.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 475.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 472.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 437.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 427 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 517.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 513.36 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 494.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 480.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 472.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.7% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 472.99 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 855.75 constant 2015 US$ per person, 55% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 472.99 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,372 constant 2015 US$ per person, 34% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 488.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | 432 constant 2015 US$ per person | 534.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 407.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 359.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 457.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 449.24 constant 2015 US$ per person | 406.28 constant 2015 US$ per person | 475.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 484.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 427 constant 2015 US$ per person | 517.46 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 157 Mozambique 550.99 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 158 Central African Republic 498.68 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 159 Somalia 480.72 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 161 Madagascar 453.42 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
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 gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 472.99 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 534.66 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1994.
- What is the lowest gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 359.35 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 160th out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
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- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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GNI (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.