GNI per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: GNI per capita was 529.74 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1994–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 529.74 US$, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 65.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 564.14 US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 93.24 US$, in 1999.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 196th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 120.65 US$ | 93.24 US$ | 129.92 US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 239.28 US$ | 145.82 US$ | 396.97 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 443.88 US$ | 319.92 US$ | 564.14 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 529.74 US$ | 529.74 US$ | 529.74 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 193 Sudan 581.87 US$ compare
- 194 Liberia 571.01 US$ compare
- 195 Niger 543.5 US$ compare
- 197 Afghanistan 521.6 US$ compare
- 198 Central African Republic 508.68 US$ compare
- 199 Sierra Leone 499.59 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.9% (2016)
- GDP per capita 567.56 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 64.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 567.56 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,677 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.35 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 529.74 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 564.14 US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.24 US$ in 1999.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gni per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 196th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.