Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 9,598 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
9,598 current US$
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
140th
of 151 countries
All-time high
10,053 current US$
in 2014
All-time low
3,352 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
20
2001–2020

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001–2020

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2001201020202001: 3.4k current US$2002: 3.6k current US$2003: 4.0k current US$2004: 4.2k current US$2005: 4.3k current US$2006: 4.7k current US$2007: 5.6k current US$2008: 6.7k current US$2009: 5.9k current US$2010: 7.8k current US$2011: 8.2k current US$2012: 8.7k current US$2013: 9.4k current US$2014: 10.1k current US$2015: 9.6k current US$2016: 9.0k current US$2017: 8.6k current US$2018: 8.4k current US$2019: 9.6k current US$2020: 9.6k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 9,598 current US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 10,053 current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,352 current US$, in 2001.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
2001 3,352 current US$ —
2002 3,609 current US$ +7.7%
2003 4,049 current US$ +12.2%
2004 4,221 current US$ +4.3%
2005 4,279 current US$ +1.4%
2006 4,732 current US$ +10.6%
2007 5,566 current US$ +17.6%
2008 6,692 current US$ +20.2%
2009 5,932 current US$ -11.4%
2010 7,827 current US$ +31.9%
2011 8,245 current US$ +5.3%
2012 8,743 current US$ +6.0%
2013 9,413 current US$ +7.7%
2014 10,053 current US$ +6.8%
2015 9,554 current US$ -5.0%
2016 9,042 current US$ -5.4%
2017 8,606 current US$ -4.8%
2018 8,388 current US$ -2.5%
2019 9,602 current US$ +14.5%
2020 9,598 current US$ -0.1%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 9,598 current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 9,435 current US$, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 9,598 current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13,866 current US$, 69% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,715 current US$ 3,352 current US$ 6,692 current US$ 9
2010s 8,947 current US$ 7,827 current US$ 10,053 current US$ 10
2020s 9,598 current US$ 9,598 current US$ 9,598 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 137 Uganda 11,001 current US$ compare
  2. 138 Pakistan 10,977 current US$ compare
  3. 139 Burkina Faso 9,881 current US$ compare
  4. 141 Haiti 9,450 current US$ compare
  5. 142 Sierra Leone 9,272 current US$ compare
  6. 143 Lesotho 8,902 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo was 9,598 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 10,053 current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3,352 current US$ in 2001.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 140th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,879 data points, 1995–2020
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