Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 95th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +116.5% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +32.4% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -77.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +151.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 84% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +151.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1964 | +116.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +76.8% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.17 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -17.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 4.5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 12.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1964.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.