Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1985–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Congo recorded 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 635.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 73.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Congo ranks 29th of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 491.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 380.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 227.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.2% |
| 1988 | 201.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1989 | 148.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1990 | 153.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 175.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1992 | 162.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 241.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.6% |
| 1994 | 635.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +163.2% |
| 1995 | 351.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 1996 | 292.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1997 | 203.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.5% |
| 1998 | 226.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1999 | 240.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 201.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2001 | 247.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.8% |
| 2002 | 223.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 222.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 167.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2005 | 123.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 2006 | 94.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2007 | 181.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +91.4% |
| 2008 | 120.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 147.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 122.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2011 | 98.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 2012 | 120.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 2013 | 140.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 163.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 289.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +77.1% |
| 2016 | 290.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 134.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -53.8% |
| 2018 | 86.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 2019 | 89.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 83.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 73.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 75.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 85.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 2024 | 87.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +163.2% | 241.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 635.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 289.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 148.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 491.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1990s | 268.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 153.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 635.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 173.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 247.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 153.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 86.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 290.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 73.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 26 Guinea-Bissau 99.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 27 Cameroon 93.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Costa Rica 91.67 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
- 32 Democratic Republic of Congo 55.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo was 88.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 635.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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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How this figure is calculated
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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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
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.