Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 10,499 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at 10,499 current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 142.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 11,396 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 159th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1994 | 193.7 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 233.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1996 | 709.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +203.9% |
| 1997 | 67.17 current US$ per square kilometre | -90.5% |
| 1998 | 57.6 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1999 | 63.78 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 1,215 current US$ per square kilometre | +1805.5% |
| 2001 | 219.96 current US$ per square kilometre | -81.9% |
| 2002 | 286.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2003 | 375.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2004 | 556.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 2005 | 953.16 current US$ per square kilometre | +71.2% |
| 2006 | 1,190 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2007 | 1,285 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2008 | 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +49.7% |
| 2009 | 1,506 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.7% |
| 2010 | 2,561 current US$ per square kilometre | +70.0% |
| 2011 | 2,944 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2012 | 3,459 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2013 | 4,325 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 5,413 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 5,007 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 4,381 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2017 | 4,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 5,902 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 2019 | 4,609 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2020 | 4,500 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 8,484 current US$ per square kilometre | +88.5% |
| 2022 | 11,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2023 | 10,499 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 189.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 0 current US$ per square kilometre | 709.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 951.26 current US$ per square kilometre | 219.96 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,561 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,902 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,720 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,500 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,396 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 156 Solomon Islands 11,420 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 157 Congo 11,311 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 158 Angola 10,580 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 160 Botswana 10,325 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 161 Suriname 9,853 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Zimbabwe 9,294 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 11.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1,412 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 1.14 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.376 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 303.32 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 15.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6868 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 554.09 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.8 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 10,499 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 11,396 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 159th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.