Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
78th
of 196 countries
All-time high
3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
596,890 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
56
1968–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 118.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 596,890 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1998.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 1.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1971 | 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 2.08 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 2.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 2.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 2.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 2.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 2.07 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 1.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 1.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 1.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 1.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 1.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 2.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 2.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 2.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 2.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 2.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1991 | 1.37 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1992 | 956,578 constant LCU per square kilometre | -29.9% |
| 1993 | 817,904 constant LCU per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1994 | 800,922 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 717,906 constant LCU per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 760,094 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 609,298 constant LCU per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1998 | 596,890 constant LCU per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 632,205 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 699,292 constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 642,871 constant LCU per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 675,508 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 691,873 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 731,656 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 835,756 constant LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 854,225 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 900,532 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 932,238 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 949,141 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +90.5% |
| 2012 | 2.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 1.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2016 | 1.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 2.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2019 | 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 2.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2021 | 2.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 2.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 896,059 constant LCU per square kilometre | 596,890 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 791,309 constant LCU per square kilometre | 642,871 constant LCU per square kilometre | 949,141 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 75 Djibouti 3.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 North Macedonia 3.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Angola 3.80 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Aruba 3.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 80 Belgium 3.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 81 Kenya 3.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 7.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.3688 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 297.53 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 7.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 101.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 81,551 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 21.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 386.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.66 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 596,890 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added 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.
About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) 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.