National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
9,246 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
139th
of 149 countries
All-time high
10,911 real chained 2019 US$
in 2002
All-time low
9,246 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
20
2001–2020

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2001201020202001: 10.1k real chained 2019 US$2002: 10.9k real chained 2019 US$2003: 10.8k real chained 2019 US$2004: 10.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 10.6k real chained 2019 US$2006: 10.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2008: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2009: 9.9k real chained 2019 US$2010: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2011: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2012: 10.0k real chained 2019 US$2013: 9.9k real chained 2019 US$2014: 9.8k real chained 2019 US$2015: 9.5k real chained 2019 US$2016: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2017: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$2018: 9.4k real chained 2019 US$2019: 9.3k real chained 2019 US$2020: 9.2k real chained 2019 US$

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

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 10,911 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 9,246 real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 139th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,396 real chained 2019 US$ 9,926 real chained 2019 US$ 10,911 real chained 2019 US$ 9
2010s 9,703 real chained 2019 US$ 9,344 real chained 2019 US$ 10,225 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 136 Kyrgyzstan 9,920 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 137 Haiti 9,725 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 138 Lesotho 9,682 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 140 Burkina Faso 8,871 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 141 Sudan 8,604 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 142 Sierra Leone 7,960 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo?
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Democratic Republic of Congo was 9,246 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 national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 10,911 real chained 2019 US$ in 2002.
What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 9,246 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 139th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. 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. 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 National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.