Gross national income per capita undp in Congo

Congo: Gross national income per capita undp was 5,903 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
5,903
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
144th
of 193 countries
All-time high
9,323
in 2014
All-time low
5,252
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in Congo, 1990–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1990200620231990: 7.6k1991: 7.7k1992: 7.9k1993: 7.2k1994: 6.8k1995: 5.5k1996: 5.6k1997: 6.1k1998: 6.8k1999: 5.7k2000: 5.3k2001: 5.6k2002: 5.8k2003: 5.6k2004: 5.3k2005: 6.0k2006: 7.0k2007: 6.3k2008: 6.6k2009: 7.6k2010: 7.9k2011: 7.6k2012: 8.6k2013: 8.6k2014: 9.3k2015: 9.0k2016: 7.8k2017: 6.6k2018: 6.7k2019: 6.3k2020: 6.4k2021: 6.1k2022: 5.8k2023: 5.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Congo recorded 5,903 for gross national income per capita undp in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Congo peaked at 9,323 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,252, in 2000.

Congo ranks 144th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Gross national income per capita undp in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Gross national income per capita undp in Congo, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 7,640 —
1991 7,696 +0.7%
1992 7,878 +2.4%
1993 7,210 -8.5%
1994 6,807 -5.6%
1995 5,535 -18.7%
1996 5,587 +1.0%
1997 6,137 +9.8%
1998 6,759 +10.1%
1999 5,660 -16.3%
2000 5,252 -7.2%
2001 5,650 +7.6%
2002 5,782 +2.3%
2003 5,615 -2.9%
2004 5,338 -4.9%
2005 5,991 +12.2%
2006 6,981 +16.5%
2007 6,294 -9.8%
2008 6,588 +4.7%
2009 7,644 +16.0%
2010 7,895 +3.3%
2011 7,587 -3.9%
2012 8,550 +12.7%
2013 8,597 +0.5%
2014 9,323 +8.4%
2015 8,964 -3.9%
2016 7,797 -13.0%
2017 6,575 -15.7%
2018 6,668 +1.4%
2019 6,305 -5.4%
2020 6,358 +0.8%
2021 6,075 -4.5%
2022 5,807 -4.4%
2023 5,903 +1.6%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 5,903 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,747, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 5,903 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,464, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,691 5,535 7,878 10
2000s 6,113 5,252 7,644 10
2010s 7,826 6,305 9,323 10
2020s 6,035 5,807 6,358 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 141 Kyrgyzstan 6,078 compare
  2. 142 Honduras 6,065 compare
  3. 143 Samoa 5,952 compare
  4. 145 Tajikistan 5,747 compare
  5. 146 Kenya 5,608 compare
  6. 147 Sao Tome and Principe 5,583 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in Congo?
Gross national income per capita undp in Congo was 5,903 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 9,323 in 2014.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 5,252 in 2000.
How does Congo rank for gross national income per capita undp?
Congo ranks 144th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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