Remittances, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Remittances, annual growth rate was 37.95 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Remittances, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 37.95 % change on previous year for remittances, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is up 186.2% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remittances, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 102.98 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -47.04 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Remittances, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 17.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -42.07 % change on previous year | -345.7% |
| 2008 | 35.08 % change on previous year | -183.4% |
| 2009 | 62 % change on previous year | +76.7% |
| 2010 | -38 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 2012 | -33.29 % change on previous year | -12.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6982 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 2014 | -31.28 % change on previous year | -4579.9% |
| 2015 | 47.21 % change on previous year | -250.9% |
| 2016 | -47.04 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 2017 | 86.49 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 2018 | 36.24 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2019 | 13.46 % change on previous year | -62.9% |
| 2020 | -42.21 % change on previous year | -413.5% |
| 2021 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -74.1% |
| 2022 | 102.98 % change on previous year | -1043.4% |
| 2023 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2024 | -44.04 % change on previous year | -2355.0% |
| 2025 | 37.95 % change on previous year | -186.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 37.95 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.4096 % change on previous year, 92.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 37.95 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -0.6476 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Remittances, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -4579.9% | 0.6982 % change on previous year | -31.28 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | -2355.0% | 1.95 % change on previous year | -44.04 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.03 % change on previous year | -42.07 % change on previous year | 62 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | -47.04 % change on previous year | 86.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 7.62 % change on previous year | -44.04 % change on previous year | 102.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 7 Kiribati 51.59 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Egypt 49.61 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Zambia 48.31 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Cote d'Ivoire 25.24 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Tajikistan 22.29 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Malawi 22.05 % change on previous year 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 remittances, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Remittances, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 37.95 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 102.98 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest remittances, annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.04 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for remittances, annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is remittances, annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. 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 Remittances, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Remittances Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Remittances. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.