Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2011–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 226.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 254.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 2016.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th of 174 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 446.79 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2012 | 372.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 427.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2014 | 323.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2015 | 451.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 2016 | 254.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -43.6% |
| 2017 | 469.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +84.3% |
| 2018 | 778.26 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 2019 | 884.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 445.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -49.7% |
| 2021 | 531.94 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 1,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +165.8% |
| 2023 | 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 1,692 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 70% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 489.9 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 254.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 884.88 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 946.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 445.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 127 New Zealand 1,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Estonia 1,531 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Cameroon 1,453 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Bolivia 1,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Tanzania 1,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 133 Afghanistan 1,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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 personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,394 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,414 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 254.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.5%. 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 Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal transfers, receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.