Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 16,156 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 16,156 for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 913.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 16,156 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st of 174 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, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | +47.7% |
| 1972 | 0 | +24.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 0 | +48.1% |
| 1975 | 0 | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0 | +19.8% |
| 1977 | 0 | +109.2% |
| 1978 | 0 | -30.7% |
| 1979 | 0 | +60.6% |
| 1980 | 0 | +123.4% |
| 1981 | 0 | +36.4% |
| 1982 | 0 | +35.6% |
| 1983 | 0 | +51.1% |
| 1984 | 0 | +118.6% |
| 1985 | 0 | +54.7% |
| 1986 | 0 | +45.9% |
| 1987 | 0 | -3.2% |
| 1988 | 0 | +99.8% |
| 1989 | 0 | +214.4% |
| 1990 | 0 | +85.4% |
| 1991 | 0 | +898.9% |
| 1992 | 0 | +4349.8% |
| 1993 | 0 | +390.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0081 | +84353.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0564 | +596.7% |
| 1996 | 1.24 | +2099.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3086 | -75.1% |
| 1998 | 0.3324 | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 2.48 | +645.4% |
| 2000 | 66.98 | +2603.2% |
| 2001 | 146.5 | +118.7% |
| 2002 | 210.09 | +43.4% |
| 2003 | 283.23 | +34.8% |
| 2004 | 418.45 | +47.7% |
| 2005 | 440.14 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 729.75 | +65.8% |
| 2007 | 895.44 | +22.7% |
| 2008 | 837.76 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 1,594 | +90.3% |
| 2010 | 4,360 | +173.5% |
| 2011 | 5,039 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 2,791 | -44.6% |
| 2013 | 5,990 | +114.7% |
| 2014 | 5,500 | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 5,191 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 5,130 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 9,150 | +78.4% |
| 2018 | 13,470 | +47.2% |
| 2019 | 16,156 | +19.9% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 16,156 is above the median for low income countries, which is 647.15, 25.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 16,156 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 506.27, 31.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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 | +84353.5% | 0 | 0.0081 |
| 1992 | +4349.8% | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | +2603.2% | 2.48 | 66.98 |
| 1996 | +2099.8% | 0.0564 | 1.24 |
| 1991 | +898.9% | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | +645.4% | 0.3324 | 2.48 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4425 | 0 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 562.27 | 66.98 | 1,594 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,278 | 2,791 | 16,156 | 10 |
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- 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, private sector, current prices in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 16,156 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 16,156 in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 913.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.