Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 37.52 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 37.52 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 49.2 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 16.05 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2005.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.05 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 19.85 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 23.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2008 | 27 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 25.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 24.62 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 34.3 BoP, current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 2012 | 36.99 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 31.26 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 2014 | 32.24 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 29.8 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 22.27 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 22.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 31.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +43.1% |
| 2019 | 27.97 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.7% |
| 2020 | 19.57 BoP, current US$ per person | -30.0% |
| 2021 | 23.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 49.2 BoP, current US$ per person | +109.1% |
| 2023 | 42.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.6% |
| 2024 | 33.92 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 2025 | 37.52 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 37.52 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 45.47 BoP, current US$ per person, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 37.52 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.4 BoP, current US$ per person, 59% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 16.05 BoP, current US$ per person | 27 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.33 BoP, current US$ per person | 22.14 BoP, current US$ per person | 36.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.46 BoP, current US$ per person | 19.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 49.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 175 Brazil 40.57 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 176 Uganda 40.43 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 177 Mozambique 38.13 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 179 Madagascar 37.5 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 180 Burundi 37.47 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 34.88 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 receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 37.52 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 49.2 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.05 BoP, current US$ per person in 2005.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 178th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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 receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.