Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 55.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 55.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 30.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 136.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 29.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 72.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 134.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.8% |
| 1995 | 135.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 119.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1997 | 99.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1998 | 96.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 136.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 29.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -78.1% |
| 2001 | 82.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +175.3% |
| 2002 | 103.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.9% |
| 2003 | 104.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 84.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 80.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 64.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 73.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 85.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 88.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 93.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 87.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 73.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 79.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 81.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 66.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2016 | 76.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 81.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 70.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 53.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2020 | 54.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 80.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.5% |
| 2022 | 82.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 77.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 80.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 55.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), 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% | 29.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 72.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 136.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 79.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 53.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 93.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 29 Congo 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 30 Chad 85.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Armenia 66.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Comoros 52.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Hungary 45.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Djibouti 41.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 197.81 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.81 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.87 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -35.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16.56 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 48.25 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 55.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 136.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 32nd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.