Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo
Congo: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ was 42,648 in 2027. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo, 1991–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2027, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo stood at 42,648.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo peaked at 45,765 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20,363, in 1994.
That places Congo 140th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21,206 | — |
| 1992 | 21,760 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 21,546 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 20,363 | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 21,174 | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 22,083 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 21,945 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 22,765 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 22,177 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 23,858 | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 24,765 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 25,899 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 26,110 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 27,018 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 29,113 | +7.8% |
| 2006 | 31,438 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 29,359 | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 31,210 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 34,842 | +11.6% |
| 2010 | 38,303 | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 39,148 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 43,042 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 42,735 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 45,575 | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 45,765 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 41,790 | -8.7% |
| 2017 | 39,452 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 38,543 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 38,976 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 36,533 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 36,919 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 37,583 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 38,326 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 39,136 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 40,174 | +2.7% |
| 2026 | 41,313 | +2.8% |
| 2027 | 42,648 | +3.2% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 42,648 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 75,074, 57% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 42,648 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55,772, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,669 | 20,363 | 22,765 | 9 |
| 2000s | 28,361 | 23,858 | 34,842 | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,333 | 38,303 | 45,765 | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,079 | 36,533 | 42,648 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 137 Botswana 48,308 compare
- 138 North Macedonia 48,286 compare
- 139 Trinidad and Tobago 45,900 compare
- 141 Republic of Moldova 42,278 compare
- 142 Malta 40,008 compare
- 143 Brunei Darussalam 39,149 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 domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo?
- Gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ in Congo was 42,648 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 45,765 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,363 in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- Congo ranks 140th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.