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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: GDP per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo
1,072 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Somalia
1,391 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
181st
Somalia rank
179th

GDP per capita over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 1,391 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,072 international-$ in 2021 prices in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 318.57 international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 181st and Somalia ranks 179th of 184 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.