GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Congo
Congo: GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita was 6,490 current international $ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Congo, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Congo stood at 6,490 current international $ per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Congo peaked at 6,490 current international $ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,115 current international $ per person, in 1995.
Congo ranks 158th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | current international $ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,903 current international $ per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,006 current international $ per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 3,182 current international $ per person | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 2,918 current international $ per person | -8.3% |
| 1994 | 2,888 current international $ per person | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2,115 current international $ per person | -26.8% |
| 1996 | 2,159 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 2,595 current international $ per person | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 2,805 current international $ per person | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 2,509 current international $ per person | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 2,682 current international $ per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 2,733 current international $ per person | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2,890 current international $ per person | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 2,953 current international $ per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,822 current international $ per person | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 3,245 current international $ per person | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 3,887 current international $ per person | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 3,560 current international $ per person | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 3,900 current international $ per person | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 4,425 current international $ per person | +13.4% |
| 2010 | 4,764 current international $ per person | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 4,658 current international $ per person | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 5,731 current international $ per person | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 5,700 current international $ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5,817 current international $ per person | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 4,690 current international $ per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 3,872 current international $ per person | -17.4% |
| 2017 | 3,859 current international $ per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 5,281 current international $ per person | +36.9% |
| 2019 | 5,143 current international $ per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 4,745 current international $ per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 5,566 current international $ per person | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 5,925 current international $ per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 6,151 current international $ per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 6,317 current international $ per person | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 6,490 current international $ per person | +2.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 6,490 current international $ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7,266 current international $ per person, 89% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 6,490 current international $ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,160 current international $ per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,708 current international $ per person | 2,115 current international $ per person | 3,182 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,310 current international $ per person | 2,682 current international $ per person | 4,425 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,952 current international $ per person | 3,859 current international $ per person | 5,817 current international $ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,866 current international $ per person | 4,745 current international $ per person | 6,490 current international $ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 155 Honduras 7,266 current international $ per person compare
- 156 Sao Tome and Principe 6,916 current international $ per person compare
- 157 Kenya 6,906 current international $ per person compare
- 159 Pakistan 6,427 current international $ per person compare
- 160 Zimbabwe 6,394 current international $ per person compare
- 161 Nepal 6,253 current international $ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Congo
- 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Congo?
- Gni, ppp (current international $), per capita in Congo was 6,490 current international $ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6,490 current international $ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni, ppp (current international $), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,115 current international $ per person in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for gni, ppp (current international $), per capita?
- Congo ranks 158th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni, ppp (current international $), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, PPP (current international $) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GNI, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.