Changes in inventories in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Changes in inventories was 2.61 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.61 billion current US$
Change on year
up 154,183.0%
World rank
36th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.61 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
-1.10 billion current US$
in 2011
Years of data
34
1991–2025

Changes in inventories in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1991–2025

-1.0B01.0B2.0B3.0B1991200820251991: 0 current US$1992: 0 current US$1994: 0 current US$1995: -15.8M current US$1996: 43.6M current US$1997: 0 current US$1998: 0 current US$1999: 0 current US$2000: 2.9M current US$2001: 3.0M current US$2002: 576.9k current US$2003: 8.9M current US$2004: 11.8M current US$2005: 12.4M current US$2006: 292.1M current US$2007: -194.1M current US$2008: -935.5M current US$2009: -696.5M current US$2010: -917.2M current US$2011: -1.1B current US$2012: -420.2M current US$2013: -737.2M current US$2014: 289.5M current US$2015: 801.6M current US$2016: -983.3M current US$2017: 12.0M current US$2018: 1.5M current US$2019: 1.5M current US$2020: 1.6M current US$2021: 1.7M current US$2022: 1.9M current US$2023: 1.8M current US$2024: 1.7M current US$2025: 2.6B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for changes in inventories in Democratic Republic of Congo is 2.61 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 154,183.0% on the previous year and up 225.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2.61 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, -1.10 billion current US$, in 2011.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.48 million current US$ -15.80 million current US$ 43.64 million current US$ 8
2000s -149.46 million current US$ -935.52 million current US$ 292.07 million current US$ 10
2010s -305.63 million current US$ -1.10 billion current US$ 801.58 million current US$ 10
2020s 435.84 million current US$ 1.60 million current US$ 2.61 billion current US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is changes in inventories in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Changes in inventories in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2.61 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2.61 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -1.10 billion current US$ in 2011.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for changes in inventories?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 225.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 7,882 data points, 1960–2025
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Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.