Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Congo
Congo: Gross domestic savings was 5.52 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.52 billion current US$
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
107th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11.06 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
-15.76 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross domestic savings in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings in Congo is 5.52 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Congo peaked at 11.06 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -15.76 million current US$, in 1960.
Congo ranks 107th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | -15.76 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 685,281 current US$ | -104.3% |
| 1962 | 6.39 million current US$ | +832.2% |
| 1963 | 2.35 million current US$ | -63.2% |
| 1964 | 3.74 million current US$ | +58.9% |
| 1965 | 10.61 million current US$ | +183.7% |
| 1966 | 19.94 million current US$ | +88.0% |
| 1967 | 14.63 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 1968 | 6.87 million current US$ | -53.1% |
| 1969 | 5.00 million current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1970 | 3.26 million current US$ | -34.9% |
| 1971 | 21.06 million current US$ | +546.9% |
| 1972 | 23.01 million current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1973 | 109.47 million current US$ | +375.7% |
| 1974 | 168.67 million current US$ | +54.1% |
| 1975 | 86.32 million current US$ | -48.8% |
| 1976 | 36.41 million current US$ | -57.8% |
| 1977 | 52.91 million current US$ | +45.3% |
| 1978 | 87.74 million current US$ | +65.8% |
| 1979 | 296.63 million current US$ | +238.1% |
| 1980 | 608.20 million current US$ | +105.0% |
| 1981 | 599.86 million current US$ | -1.4% |
| 1982 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +67.5% |
| 1983 | 935.80 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1984 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 671.32 million current US$ | -34.0% |
| 1986 | 288.78 million current US$ | -57.0% |
| 1987 | 524.85 million current US$ | +81.7% |
| 1988 | 416.32 million current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1989 | 664.87 million current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1990 | 1.36 billion current US$ | +104.8% |
| 1991 | 929.52 million current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1992 | 1.34 billion current US$ | +44.7% |
| 1993 | 1.10 billion current US$ | -18.2% |
| 1994 | 686.23 million current US$ | -37.6% |
| 1995 | 797.24 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1996 | 1.05 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1997 | 874.97 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 591.36 million current US$ | -32.4% |
| 1999 | 1.13 billion current US$ | +91.2% |
| 2000 | 2.10 billion current US$ | +85.3% |
| 2001 | 1.46 billion current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2002 | 1.58 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 2.01 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 2.31 billion current US$ | +14.4% |
| 2005 | 3.75 billion current US$ | +62.7% |
| 2006 | 4.65 billion current US$ | +24.0% |
| 2007 | 4.34 billion current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 6.50 billion current US$ | +49.6% |
| 2009 | 4.64 billion current US$ | -28.6% |
| 2010 | 7.91 billion current US$ | +70.6% |
| 2011 | 9.31 billion current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 11.06 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 10.76 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 9.84 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 5.12 billion current US$ | -48.0% |
| 2016 | 3.62 billion current US$ | -29.2% |
| 2017 | 5.59 billion current US$ | +54.2% |
| 2018 | 7.88 billion current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2019 | 6.53 billion current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2020 | 4.11 billion current US$ | -37.0% |
| 2021 | 6.24 billion current US$ | +51.8% |
| 2022 | 7.98 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 6.56 billion current US$ | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 6.16 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 5.52 billion current US$ | -10.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 5.52 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.13 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 5.52 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.09 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +832.2% | 685,281 current US$ | 6.39 million current US$ |
| 1971 | +546.9% | 3.26 million current US$ | 21.06 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.45 million current US$ | -15.76 million current US$ | 19.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 88.55 million current US$ | 3.26 million current US$ | 296.63 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 673.23 million current US$ | 288.78 million current US$ | 1.02 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 986.59 million current US$ | 591.36 million current US$ | 1.36 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.33 billion current US$ | 1.46 billion current US$ | 6.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.76 billion current US$ | 3.62 billion current US$ | 11.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.10 billion current US$ | 4.11 billion current US$ | 7.98 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Congo?
- Gross domestic savings in Congo was 5.52 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.06 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.76 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for gross domestic savings?
- Congo ranks 107th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.