Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 806.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 369.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 710.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +92.0% |
| 1995 | 744.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 698.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 623.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 647.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 806.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2000 | 201.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -75.0% |
| 2001 | 513.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +154.6% |
| 2002 | 393.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 475.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 2004 | 431.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 377.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 321.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 282.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 239 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 302.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 242.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2011 | 228.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 206.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 183.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2014 | 174.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 170.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 183.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 196.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 165.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 171.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 172.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 139.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2022 | 124.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 129.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 124.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for low income countries, which is 256.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 147.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +154.6% | 201.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 513.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +92.0% | 369.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 710.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 657.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 369.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 806.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 353.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 201.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 513.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 165.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 242.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 132.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 172.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 39 Gabon 129.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Hungary 119.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Djibouti 115.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Pakistan 98.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Vanuatu 89.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Sri Lanka 81.56 constant LCU 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 households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 806.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.