Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at -1.67 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 111.1% on the previous year and up 91.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 110.33 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -38.27 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 151st of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.31 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -10.18 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
| 1963 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -110.4% |
| 1964 | 25.64 % change on previous year | +2321.5% |
| 1965 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1966 | 18.07 % change on previous year | +556.2% |
| 1967 | -22.02 % change on previous year | -221.8% |
| 1968 | 28.85 % change on previous year | -231.0% |
| 1969 | 15.44 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1970 | 18.8 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 1971 | 19.27 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 13.27 % change on previous year | -31.1% |
| 1973 | 17.22 % change on previous year | +29.8% |
| 1974 | -9.74 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1975 | -8 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1976 | -17.18 % change on previous year | +114.8% |
| 1977 | 41.21 % change on previous year | -339.9% |
| 1978 | -23.86 % change on previous year | -157.9% |
| 1979 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 1980 | 26.31 % change on previous year | +1734.1% |
| 1981 | 3.84 % change on previous year | -85.4% |
| 1982 | -16.6 % change on previous year | -532.1% |
| 1983 | 29.43 % change on previous year | -277.3% |
| 1984 | 48.59 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 1985 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -83.2% |
| 1986 | -1.86 % change on previous year | -122.9% |
| 1987 | 23.28 % change on previous year | -1348.5% |
| 1988 | 14 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1061 % change on previous year | -99.2% |
| 1990 | -24.51 % change on previous year | -23194.2% |
| 1991 | -6.87 % change on previous year | -72.0% |
| 1992 | -38.27 % change on previous year | +457.3% |
| 1993 | -35.09 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1994 | -25.28 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1995 | 36.6 % change on previous year | -244.8% |
| 1996 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 1997 | -22.89 % change on previous year | +316.2% |
| 1998 | 66.86 % change on previous year | -392.1% |
| 1999 | 59.41 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 13.29 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 2001 | -22.98 % change on previous year | -272.9% |
| 2002 | 41.02 % change on previous year | -278.5% |
| 2003 | 110.33 % change on previous year | +169.0% |
| 2004 | -2.08 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2005 | 23.53 % change on previous year | -1228.8% |
| 2006 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -116.1% |
| 2007 | 53.33 % change on previous year | -1504.2% |
| 2008 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2009 | -5.9 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 2010 | 42.95 % change on previous year | -827.9% |
| 2011 | 0.249 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 2012 | -14.46 % change on previous year | -5907.7% |
| 2013 | 20.36 % change on previous year | -240.8% |
| 2014 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2015 | -19.28 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 2016 | 16.94 % change on previous year | -187.8% |
| 2017 | -0.0282 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 2018 | 14.08 % change on previous year | -50102.3% |
| 2019 | -17.1 % change on previous year | -221.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4595 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 2021 | 49.48 % change on previous year | +10668.4% |
| 2022 | 29.78 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2023 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2024 | 14.99 % change on previous year | -886.8% |
| 2025 | -1.67 % change on previous year | -111.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.21 % change on previous year | -22.02 % change on previous year | 28.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.24 % change on previous year | -23.86 % change on previous year | 41.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.53 % change on previous year | -16.6 % change on previous year | 48.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.447 % change on previous year | -38.27 % change on previous year | 66.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.79 % change on previous year | -22.98 % change on previous year | 110.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.65 % change on previous year | -19.28 % change on previous year | 42.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.19 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | 49.48 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 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 imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was -1.67 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 110.33 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.27 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 151st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.4%. 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 Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.