GDP in Congo

Congo: GDP was 16.31 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
16.31 billion current US$
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
144th
of 213 countries
All-time high
17.96 billion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
131.73 million current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP in Congo, 1960–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp in Congo is 16.31 billion current US$, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp in Congo peaked at 17.96 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 131.73 million current US$, in 1960.

Congo ranks 144th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 198.05 million current US$ 131.73 million current US$ 265.04 million current US$ 10
1970s 649.95 million current US$ 274.96 million current US$ 1.20 billion current US$ 10
1980s 2.11 billion current US$ 1.71 billion current US$ 2.39 billion current US$ 10
1990s 2.42 billion current US$ 1.77 billion current US$ 2.93 billion current US$ 10
2000s 6.21 billion current US$ 2.80 billion current US$ 11.65 billion current US$ 10
2010s 14.63 billion current US$ 10.93 billion current US$ 17.96 billion current US$ 10
2020s 14.91 billion current US$ 11.47 billion current US$ 16.31 billion current US$ 6

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 141 Tajikistan 17.66 billion current US$ compare
  2. 142 Palestine 17.17 billion current US$ compare
  3. 143 Rwanda 16.37 billion current US$ compare
  4. 145 Mauritius 16.16 billion current US$ compare
  5. 146 Bahamas 15.83 billion current US$ compare
  6. 147 Namibia 15.08 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 260 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp in Congo?
Gdp in Congo was 16.31 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 17.96 billion current US$ in 2013.
What is the lowest gdp recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 131.73 million current US$ in 1960.
How does Congo rank for gdp?
Congo ranks 144th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (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
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.