Foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Foreign assets per capita was 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2001–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 105.26 real chained 2019 US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 276.86 real chained 2019 US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66.95 real chained 2019 US$, in 2002.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 82.62 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 2002 | 66.95 real chained 2019 US$ | -19.0% |
| 2003 | 92.58 real chained 2019 US$ | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 103.74 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 78.55 real chained 2019 US$ | -24.3% |
| 2006 | 81.35 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 87.94 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 77.85 real chained 2019 US$ | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 133.7 real chained 2019 US$ | +71.7% |
| 2010 | 146.03 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 123.65 real chained 2019 US$ | -15.3% |
| 2012 | 135.12 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 186.81 real chained 2019 US$ | +38.3% |
| 2014 | 226.08 real chained 2019 US$ | +21.0% |
| 2015 | 276.86 real chained 2019 US$ | +22.5% |
| 2016 | 264.57 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 146.03 real chained 2019 US$ | -44.8% |
| 2018 | 113.19 real chained 2019 US$ | -22.5% |
| 2019 | 109.79 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ | -4.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 127.19 real chained 2019 US$, 83% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 420.49 real chained 2019 US$, 25% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.48 real chained 2019 US$ | 66.95 real chained 2019 US$ | 133.7 real chained 2019 US$ | 9 |
| 2010s | 172.81 real chained 2019 US$ | 109.79 real chained 2019 US$ | 276.86 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ | 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ | 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 142 Niger 117.12 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 143 Pakistan 108.39 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 144 Central African Republic 106.47 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 146 Burundi 64.35 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 147 Malawi 64.19 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 148 Sudan 52.56 real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 3,057 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 235.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1,764 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 601.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 140.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 313.43 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Foreign assets per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 105.26 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 276.86 real chained 2019 US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.95 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 145th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.