Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre was 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 204.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.85 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 169th of 180 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.85 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 4.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +172.3% |
| 1964 | 16.29 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1965 | 8.06 current US$ per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 1966 | 7.53 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 28.01 current US$ per square kilometre | +272.2% |
| 1968 | 55.27 current US$ per square kilometre | +97.3% |
| 1969 | 63.61 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 59.99 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 40.08 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.2% |
| 1972 | 54.34 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 1973 | 76.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1974 | 52.4 current US$ per square kilometre | -31.2% |
| 1975 | 21.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -59.7% |
| 1976 | 22.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 59.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +166.3% |
| 1978 | 55.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 91.17 current US$ per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 1980 | 90.03 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1981 | 66.85 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1982 | 17.15 current US$ per square kilometre | -74.3% |
| 1983 | 44.8 current US$ per square kilometre | +161.3% |
| 1984 | 60.59 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1985 | 83.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1986 | 118.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1987 | 79.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 1988 | 82.46 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 86.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 96.63 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 80.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 1992 | 69.13 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 20.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -70.5% |
| 1994 | 53.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +161.2% |
| 1995 | 64.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1996 | 36.39 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.7% |
| 1997 | 36.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 36.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 36.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 36.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 36.39 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 32.58 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 2003 | 43.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.4% |
| 2004 | 104.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +141.7% |
| 2005 | 57.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -44.5% |
| 2006 | 68.15 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 79.7 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 34.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -57.0% |
| 2009 | 456.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +1232.0% |
| 2010 | 573.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2011 | 559.1 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 720.12 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 2013 | 740.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 686.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 536.35 current US$ per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 312.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -41.8% |
| 2017 | 306.74 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 293.45 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 526.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +79.5% |
| 2020 | 329.79 current US$ per square kilometre | -37.4% |
| 2021 | 1,529 current US$ per square kilometre | +363.7% |
| 2022 | 1,931 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 2023 | 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.41 current US$ per square kilometre | 4.85 current US$ per square kilometre | 63.61 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 53.2 current US$ per square kilometre | 21.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 91.17 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 72.98 current US$ per square kilometre | 17.15 current US$ per square kilometre | 118.49 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 20.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 96.63 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.94 current US$ per square kilometre | 32.58 current US$ per square kilometre | 456.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 525.54 current US$ per square kilometre | 293.45 current US$ per square kilometre | 740.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,510 current US$ per square kilometre | 329.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 166 Turkmenistan 3,220 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 167 Mongolia 2,814 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 168 Yemen 2,369 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 170 Congo 2,095 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 171 Mauritania 1,978 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 172 Ethiopia 1,797 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 16.58 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0731 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 48.25 current US$ per person (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1594 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 128.63 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 426.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 344,302 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 2,251 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.85 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 169th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 204.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves minus gold International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total reserves minus gold (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.