Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo is 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.4941 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1995.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.2678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.4451 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3805 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4462 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.4098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4141 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4445 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4517 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4645 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.4854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.4277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.4727 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2025 | 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4192 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4874 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 98% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +57.3% | 0.2829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4451 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3352 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4941 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4604 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 155 Malawi 0.4866 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Zimbabwe 0.4817 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Paraguay 0.4807 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Egypt 0.4731 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Oman 0.4721 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Iran 0.4709 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.4796 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4941 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2579 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 158th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.