Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Service exports (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 service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 64.9% on the previous year and up 127.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 12.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.4665 BoP, current US$ per person, in 2023.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.84 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 2006 | 7.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 6.28 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 12.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +104.8% |
| 2009 | 9.79 BoP, current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 2010 | 5.67 BoP, current US$ per person | -42.1% |
| 2011 | 10.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +84.1% |
| 2012 | 3.93 BoP, current US$ per person | -62.4% |
| 2013 | 3.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 4.02 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.14 BoP, current US$ per person | -46.7% |
| 2016 | 1.52 BoP, current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 2017 | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2018 | 1.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 1.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 2020 | 1.5 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6809 BoP, current US$ per person | -60.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4665 BoP, current US$ per person | -31.5% |
| 2024 | 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +531.6% |
| 2025 | 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person | +64.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 23.46 BoP, current US$ per person, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.19 BoP, current US$ per person, 12% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +531.6% | 0.4665 BoP, current US$ per person | 2.95 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 5.84 BoP, current US$ per person | 12.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 1.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 10.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 BoP, current US$ per person | 0.4665 BoP, current US$ per person | 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 195 Papua New Guinea 7.11 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 196 Lesotho 6.75 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 197 Sierra Leone 5.74 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 199 Guinea 4.83 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 200 Angola 3.02 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 service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 12.86 BoP, current US$ per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4665 BoP, current US$ per person in 2023.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 198th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.1%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.