Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Congo
Congo: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita was 1.38 million current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Congo is 1.38 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Congo peaked at 1.83 million current LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 922,156 current LCU per person, in 2005.
Congo ranks 38th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 922,156 current LCU per person | — |
| 2006 | 1.08 million current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 1.03 million current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.23 million current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million current LCU per person | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 1.39 million current LCU per person | +37.7% |
| 2011 | 1.53 million current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1.83 million current LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 2013 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.68 million current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.35 million current LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 1.15 million current LCU per person | -15.1% |
| 2017 | 1.22 million current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 1.44 million current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.09 million current LCU per person | -22.8% |
| 2021 | 1.32 million current LCU per person | +21.6% |
| 2022 | 1.55 million current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 1.42 million current LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 1.42 million current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 1.38 million current LCU per person | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 million current LCU per person | 922,156 current LCU per person | 1.23 million current LCU per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.47 million current LCU per person | 1.15 million current LCU per person | 1.83 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 million current LCU per person | 1.09 million current LCU per person | 1.55 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 35 French Polynesia 1.81 million current LCU per person compare
- 36 Cote d'Ivoire 1.63 million current LCU per person compare
- 37 Rwanda 1.52 million current LCU per person compare
- 39 Russia 1.37 million current LCU per person compare
- 40 Serbia 1.35 million current LCU per person compare
- 41 Sri Lanka 1.33 million current LCU per person 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth -0.4245 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 550.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,561 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 279.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 702,520 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Congo?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Congo was 1.38 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.83 million current LCU per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 922,156 current LCU per person in 2005.
- How does Congo rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- Congo ranks 38th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.