Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and down 46.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0008 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.1% |
| 2009 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +62.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6474.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.3% |
| 2015 | 0.029 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0154 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0287 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +86.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +36.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -42.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +6474.5% | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 99 Niger 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Mauritius 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Djibouti 0.0234 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Paraguay 0.0207 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Cyprus 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Hungary 0.0205 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3528 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.335 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.82 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.0228 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0443 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 102nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances and foreign aid received ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.