Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per was 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 133.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 18.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.81 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2005.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.81 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 5.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +106.5% |
| 2007 | 7.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 8.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 3.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -59.2% |
| 2010 | 9.23 BoP, current US$ per person | +169.7% |
| 2011 | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 8.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.1% |
| 2013 | 10.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 2014 | 4.54 BoP, current US$ per person | -56.2% |
| 2015 | 5.22 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 5.02 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 5.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2018 | 9.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +57.5% |
| 2019 | 9.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 7.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -27.1% |
| 2021 | 6.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 18.78 BoP, current US$ per person | +189.1% |
| 2023 | 15.39 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 2024 | 10.98 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.6% |
| 2025 | 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 8.68 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.6 BoP, current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 8.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.9 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.54 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.85 BoP, current US$ per person | 6.5 BoP, current US$ per person | 18.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 152 Cameroon 12.56 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 153 Brazil 12.49 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 154 Sudan 12.29 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 156 Bolivia 11.66 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 157 Equatorial Guinea 11.16 BoP, current US$ per person
- 158 Cambodia 10.26 BoP, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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 secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 12.19 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 18.78 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.81 BoP, current US$ per person in 2005.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.6%. 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.