Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 30.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.5386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.1178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 52nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.5304 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.8% |
| 1995 | 0.5363 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4704 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3828 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.1% |
| 2001 | 0.3244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 0.319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2532 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2887 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3393 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3483 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.3703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3475 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3128 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3208 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2625 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3026 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2789 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2172 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3162 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.3071 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.205 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1946 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +175.3% | 0.1178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4483 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2855 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.3146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4119 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3019 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2122 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3703 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2838 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2172 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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- 51 Philippines 0.2227 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Botswana 0.2192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 0.2167 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.2203 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1178 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 52nd out of 161 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.