Value added, mining and quarrying in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Value added, mining and quarrying was 1.13 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011. ▼ Falling
Value added, mining and quarrying in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1968–2011
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in constant 2000 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added, mining and quarrying in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1.13 billion constant 2000 US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 152.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added, mining and quarrying in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2.01 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1986 and was at its lowest, 342.58 million constant 2000 US$, in 1999.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 885.33 million constant 2000 US$ | 838.46 million constant 2000 US$ | 932.20 million constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.69 billion constant 2000 US$ | 1.52 billion constant 2000 US$ | 1.85 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 billion constant 2000 US$ | 1.49 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2.01 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 652.29 million constant 2000 US$ | 342.58 million constant 2000 US$ | 1.49 billion constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 620.49 million constant 2000 US$ | 442.27 million constant 2000 US$ | 741.81 million constant 2000 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 billion constant 2000 US$ | 985.82 million constant 2000 US$ | 1.13 billion constant 2000 US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 8 Botswana 2.45 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 9 Congo 2.38 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 10 Morocco 1.15 billion constant 2000 US$ compare
- 12 Cameroon 951.42 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 13 Guinea 664.32 million constant 2000 US$ compare
- 14 Namibia 500.97 million constant 2000 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.9% (2016)
- GDP per capita 567.56 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 7.9% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 64.04 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 567.56 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,677 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.35 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added, mining and quarrying in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Value added, mining and quarrying in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.13 billion constant 2000 US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 billion constant 2000 US$ in 1986.
- What is the lowest value added, mining and quarrying recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 342.58 million constant 2000 US$ in 1999.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for value added, mining and quarrying?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th out of 39 countries with data for 2011.
- Is value added, mining and quarrying rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 152.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of Value added, mining and quarrying (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Value added in mining and quarrying is defined as the value of output of the mining and quarrying industries less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Mining and quarrying is a subset of industry (ISIC 10-14). Data are in constant 2000 U.S. dollars.