International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit was 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2013–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 33.5% on the previous year and up 73.0% over ten years.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 143rd out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … unit in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.156 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 0.1707 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2199 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +28.8% |
| 2016 | 0.2367 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1833 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1555 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2022 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.1% |
| 2020 | 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.2406 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3272 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 83% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1892 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1555 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2367 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 140 Egypt 0.3102 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 India 0.3016 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Madagascar 0.276 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Cameroon 0.2662 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Bolivia 0.2651 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Kenya 0.2648 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.17 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -17.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 4.5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 12.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.27 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1555 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 143rd out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.