Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 31,619 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 31,619 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 32,362 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,952 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,488 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 2,371 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1996 | 2,554 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 2,586 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 2,828 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 1,952 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2000 | 8,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +349.2% |
| 2001 | 3,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -62.2% |
| 2002 | 3,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 4,180 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 4,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 5,824 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 7,121 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 8,253 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 10,522 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2009 | 8,974 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2010 | 11,469 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 2011 | 12,344 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 14,118 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 16,050 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 18,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 18,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 18,008 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 17,179 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 21,328 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2019 | 21,487 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 20,871 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 25,984 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 32,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 31,619 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,463 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,952 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,828 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 6,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,522 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,903 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,469 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,487 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,709 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,362 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 161 Afghanistan 35,391 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 162 Botswana 34,945 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 163 Zambia 34,079 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 165 Mozambique 30,550 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 166 Madagascar 30,132 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Turkmenistan 29,377 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 379.82 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 809.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,686 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 2.17 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.711 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 573.66 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 31,619 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 32,362 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,952 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 164th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.