Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 54.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.4613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2006.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1906 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.1747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +91.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3023 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.3% |
| 2010 | 0.3509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2912 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3328 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 0.3079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3076 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4073 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2025 | 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1487 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3929 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2953 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 38 Denmark 0.4063 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Faroe Islands 0.4015 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Trinidad and Tobago 0.3948 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 42 South Korea 0.384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Poland 0.3771 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Austria 0.3692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 197.81 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -35.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 48.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.3941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4613 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1747 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.0%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.