Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.0% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 74th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6474.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2015 | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0264 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.0% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +6474.5% | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0341 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 71 Suriname 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 India 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Belize 0.0372 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Mexico 0.0351 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Rwanda 0.0342 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Myanmar 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0472 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 74th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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 Personal remittances, received (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, received (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances, received IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Personal remittances, received (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.