What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The highest recorded value was 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.

What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?

The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.

How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 144th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.

Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?

Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo

Name: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Democratic Republic of Congo: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 17.6%

World rank

144th

of 181 countries

All-time high

0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2023

All-time low

0.0032 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1962

Years of data

1960–2023

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0032 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1962.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 144th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2023.
Year	includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0186 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0049 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-73.9%
1962	0.0032 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-34.2%
1963	0.0052 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+61.5%
1964	0.0138 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+167.7%
1965	0.0053 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-61.7%
1966	0.0045 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-14.3%
1967	0.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+340.8%
1968	0.0359 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+79.6%
1969	0.0396 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1970	0.0388 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1971	0.0275 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.2%
1972	0.0352 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+28.3%
1973	0.0428 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.6%
1974	0.0221 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.4%
1975	0.0082 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-62.7%
1976	0.0088 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.3%
1977	0.0143 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+61.9%
1978	0.0127 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1979	0.0223 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+75.3%
1980	0.0264 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.4%
1981	0.0234 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1982	0.0166 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-29.3%
1983	0.0245 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+47.7%
1984	0.0358 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+46.1%
1985	0.0466 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+30.3%
1986	0.0557 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.6%
1987	0.0544 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1988	0.0419 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
1989	0.0312 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
1990	0.0279 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
1991	0.0201 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-28.0%
1992	0.0202 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1993	0.0051 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-74.6%
1994	0.0226 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+341.2%
1995	0.0279 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.5%
1996	0.0143 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-48.8%
1997	0.0161 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1998	0.0133 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
1999	0.0175 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+32.0%
2000	0.0043 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-75.3%
2001	0.0111 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+156.6%
2002	0.0085 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.7%
2003	0.0109 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+29.3%
2004	0.0229 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+109.7%
2005	0.0104 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-54.6%
2006	0.01 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2007	0.0098 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
2008	0.0034 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-65.2%
2009	0.0556 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1526.6%
2010	0.0538 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2011	0.048 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.7%
2012	0.0544 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2013	0.0481 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2014	0.0406 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2015	0.0303 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
2016	0.0183 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-39.4%
2017	0.0185 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2018	0.0143 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-23.0%
2019	0.0255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+78.8%
2020	0.016 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-37.2%
2021	0.0587 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+266.6%
2022	0.0622 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
2023	0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.6%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0912 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 80% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total reserves (includes gold, 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
2009	+1526.6%	0.0034 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0556 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1967	+340.8%	0.0045 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.02 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1994	+341.2%	0.0051 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0226 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
2021	+266.6%	0.016 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0587 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0151 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0032 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0396 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0233 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0082 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0428 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0357 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0166 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0557 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0185 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0051 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0279 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0147 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0034 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0556 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0352 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0143 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0544 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0525 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.016 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

141 Belgium 0.0777 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
142 Ecuador 0.0752 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
143 Lithuania 0.0741 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
145 Cyprus 0.0715 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
146 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0713 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
147 Finland 0.0708 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The highest recorded value was 0.0731 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023.
What is the lowest total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 144th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is total reserves (includes gold, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?: Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 182 places, 9,273 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 11 September 2026

Total reserves (includes gold, 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.