Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Congo
Congo: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 226,137 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
226,137 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
30th
of 170 countries
All-time high
890,307 constant LCU per person
in 1982
All-time low
161,938 constant LCU per person
in 1989
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Congo recorded 226,137 constant LCU per person for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 67.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Congo peaked at 890,307 constant LCU per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 161,938 constant LCU per person, in 1989.
That places Congo 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 400,161 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 534,215 constant LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 1962 | 311,800 constant LCU per person | -41.6% |
| 1963 | 196,696 constant LCU per person | -36.9% |
| 1964 | 172,687 constant LCU per person | -12.2% |
| 1965 | 186,173 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 276,408 constant LCU per person | +48.5% |
| 1967 | 373,043 constant LCU per person | +35.0% |
| 1968 | 340,584 constant LCU per person | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 310,526 constant LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 282,787 constant LCU per person | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 321,558 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1972 | 364,908 constant LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1973 | 414,102 constant LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 469,422 constant LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1975 | 538,607 constant LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1976 | 403,004 constant LCU per person | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 316,861 constant LCU per person | -21.4% |
| 1978 | 245,586 constant LCU per person | -22.5% |
| 1979 | 257,560 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 375,558 constant LCU per person | +45.8% |
| 1981 | 664,759 constant LCU per person | +77.0% |
| 1982 | 890,307 constant LCU per person | +33.9% |
| 1983 | 737,120 constant LCU per person | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 639,355 constant LCU per person | -13.3% |
| 1985 | 589,639 constant LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 369,407 constant LCU per person | -37.4% |
| 1987 | 247,040 constant LCU per person | -33.1% |
| 1988 | 204,746 constant LCU per person | -17.1% |
| 1989 | 161,938 constant LCU per person | -20.9% |
| 1990 | 180,578 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1991 | 220,377 constant LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1992 | 214,639 constant LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 275,224 constant LCU per person | +28.2% |
| 1994 | 468,094 constant LCU per person | +70.1% |
| 1995 | 312,197 constant LCU per person | -33.3% |
| 1996 | 293,622 constant LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 181,959 constant LCU per person | -38.0% |
| 1998 | 177,365 constant LCU per person | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 211,349 constant LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 242,083 constant LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 2001 | 229,981 constant LCU per person | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 227,353 constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 250,897 constant LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 243,707 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 246,039 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 254,935 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 445,186 constant LCU per person | +74.6% |
| 2008 | 388,575 constant LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 388,329 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 599,629 constant LCU per person | +54.4% |
| 2011 | 362,063 constant LCU per person | -39.6% |
| 2012 | 484,941 constant LCU per person | +33.9% |
| 2013 | 518,178 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 578,302 constant LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2015 | 698,047 constant LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 558,100 constant LCU per person | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 354,643 constant LCU per person | -36.5% |
| 2018 | 250,055 constant LCU per person | -29.5% |
| 2019 | 220,798 constant LCU per person | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 170,065 constant LCU per person | -23.0% |
| 2021 | 188,964 constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2022 | 202,318 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 214,203 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 220,672 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 226,137 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 310,229 constant LCU per person | 172,687 constant LCU per person | 534,215 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 361,440 constant LCU per person | 245,586 constant LCU per person | 538,607 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 487,987 constant LCU per person | 161,938 constant LCU per person | 890,307 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 253,540 constant LCU per person | 177,365 constant LCU per person | 468,094 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 291,708 constant LCU per person | 227,353 constant LCU per person | 445,186 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 462,476 constant LCU per person | 220,798 constant LCU per person | 698,047 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 203,726 constant LCU per person | 170,065 constant LCU per person | 226,137 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 27 Madagascar 306,728 constant LCU per person compare
- 28 Benin 238,186 constant LCU per person compare
- 29 Albania 238,038 constant LCU per person compare
- 31 Russia 198,439 constant LCU per person compare
- 32 Cameroon 183,635 constant LCU per person compare
- 33 Norway 179,676 constant LCU 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Congo?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Congo was 226,137 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 890,307 constant LCU per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 161,938 constant LCU per person in 1989.
- How does Congo rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Congo ranks 30th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.