Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) was 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 4.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 3.83 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1970 | 3.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1971 | 3.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1972 | 3.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 2.72 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 2.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1975 | 2.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1976 | 2.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 1.54 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.5% |
| 1978 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 1979 | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1981 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 1.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 1984 | 2.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.3% |
| 1985 | 2.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 2.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 2.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1988 | 2.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1989 | 2.12 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.6% |
| 1991 | 1.33 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 1992 | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 0.7599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
| 1994 | 1.29 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.3% |
| 1995 | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8777 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1999 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.9% |
| 2000 | 0.297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -78.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +120.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5818 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5428 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4914 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 0.403 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 0.341 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2771 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 0.633 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +218.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1618 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -74.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1486 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1683 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1728 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1535 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.1351 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 0.124 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0726 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0766 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit) in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +218.6% | 0.1987 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.633 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2001 | +120.3% | 0.297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.83 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.65 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.96 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.66 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.74 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4084 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2239 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6545 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2612 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1463 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6459 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1682 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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- 66 Mauritius 0.102 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Burundi 0.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 69 Kazakhstan 0.0985 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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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 manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 4.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1013 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 67th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.