Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 29,411 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1994–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 29,411 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 102.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 29,744 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,065 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 187th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2,547 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 2,469 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 2,651 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 2,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 2,065 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2000 | 8,326 current US$ per square kilometre | +303.2% |
| 2001 | 3,197 current US$ per square kilometre | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 3,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2003 | 3,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 4,353 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 2005 | 5,330 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 6,441 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 7,772 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 9,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 7,775 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 10,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 10,972 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 12,406 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 14,506 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 16,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 16,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 16,174 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 15,955 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 19,885 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2019 | 19,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 19,982 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 25,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 29,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 29,411 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,490 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,065 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,686 current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 6,031 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,197 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,550 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,143 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,969 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,047 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 29,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
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- 184 Yemen 39,286 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- 186 Botswana 32,519 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 188 Libya 26,185 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 189 Madagascar 25,475 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 65,256 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 7.8 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 20.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.961 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 775.29 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 14.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,572 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 2.08 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 5.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 29,411 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 29,744 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,065 current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 187th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 102.8%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.