Gross fixed capital formation in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross fixed capital formation was 26.21 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation in Democratic Republic of Congo is 26.21 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 148.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 26.21 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 1991.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 425.03 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 1.56 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.31 billion current US$ | 495.59 million current US$ | 5.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.09 billion current US$ | 6.72 billion current US$ | 13.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.51 billion current US$ | 10.20 billion current US$ | 26.21 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.9% (2016)
- GDP per capita 567.56 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 64.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 567.56 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,677 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.35 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Democratic Republic of Congo was 26.21 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 26.21 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 1991.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.