Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Congo
Congo: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Congo is 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Congo peaked at 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.58 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2005.
That places Congo 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 2006 | 8.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 7.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 8.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2009 | 8.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 9.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 9.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 11.07 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 11.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 11.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 10.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 10.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 9.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 9.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 9.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 9.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 9.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 9.82 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 9.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 25.04 billion constant 2015 US$, 40% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.24 billion constant 2015 US$, 62% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 140 Namibia 11.30 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 141 North Macedonia 10.78 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 142 Palestine 10.16 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 144 Sierra Leone 9.97 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 145 Kyrgyzstan 9.64 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 146 Togo 9.37 billion constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Congo?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Congo was 10.12 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.72 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2005.
- How does Congo rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Congo ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.