Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.3166 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1232 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2011 | 0.1968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1939 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 0.203 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.1% |
| 2022 | 0.308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.1668 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.7× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1747 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.2029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3166 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 46 Saudi Arabia 0.289 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 47 Netherlands 0.2883 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Faroe Islands 0.2878 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 50 Russia 0.2864 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Nicaragua 0.2848 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Czechia 0.2774 current US$ 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 savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.2869 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3166 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1232 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 49th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.