Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
9,440 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
142nd
of 151 countries
All-time high
14,410 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
9,440 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k1995200720201995: 14.4k real chained 2019 US$1996: 14.2k real chained 2019 US$1997: 13.9k real chained 2019 US$1998: 13.6k real chained 2019 US$1999: 13.3k real chained 2019 US$2000: 13.0k real chained 2019 US$2001: 12.8k real chained 2019 US$2002: 12.5k real chained 2019 US$2003: 12.3k real chained 2019 US$2004: 12.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 11.8k real chained 2019 US$2006: 11.5k real chained 2019 US$2007: 11.2k real chained 2019 US$2008: 11.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 10.8k real chained 2019 US$2010: 10.8k real chained 2019 US$2011: 10.7k real chained 2019 US$2012: 10.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 10.5k real chained 2019 US$2014: 10.4k real chained 2019 US$2015: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2017: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$2018: 9.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 9.6k real chained 2019 US$2020: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo is 9,440 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 14,410 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 9,440 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 142nd of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 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 (real chained 2019 US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 14,410 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 14,162 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%
1997 13,905 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
1998 13,626 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
1999 13,294 real chained 2019 US$ -2.4%
2000 13,048 real chained 2019 US$ -1.8%
2001 12,796 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2002 12,522 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2003 12,255 real chained 2019 US$ -2.1%
2004 12,010 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2005 11,776 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2006 11,505 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2007 11,247 real chained 2019 US$ -2.2%
2008 10,955 real chained 2019 US$ -2.6%
2009 10,845 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2010 10,786 real chained 2019 US$ -0.5%
2011 10,704 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2012 10,600 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2013 10,463 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
2014 10,351 real chained 2019 US$ -1.1%
2015 10,152 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2016 9,961 real chained 2019 US$ -1.9%
2017 9,823 real chained 2019 US$ -1.4%
2018 9,744 real chained 2019 US$ -0.8%
2019 9,602 real chained 2019 US$ -1.5%
2020 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ -1.7%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 9,298 real chained 2019 US$, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14,236 real chained 2019 US$, 66% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 13,879 real chained 2019 US$ 13,294 real chained 2019 US$ 14,410 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 11,896 real chained 2019 US$ 10,845 real chained 2019 US$ 13,048 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 10,219 real chained 2019 US$ 9,602 real chained 2019 US$ 10,786 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 139 Lesotho 9,838 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 140 Haiti 9,801 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 141 Sudan 9,469 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 143 Burkina Faso 9,156 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 144 Mozambique 8,573 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 145 Sierra Leone 8,193 real chained 2019 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 9,440 real chained 2019 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 14,410 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 9,440 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 142nd 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 down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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