GNI growth in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: GNI growth was 1.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.5%
Change on year
up 171.6%
World rank
119th
of 163 countries
All-time high
25.2%
in 2021
All-time low
-8.0%
in 2000
Years of data
31
1995–2025

GNI growth in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1995–2025

-1001020301995201020251995: 0.809 annual %1996: 0.057 annual %1997: -1.7 annual %1998: -6.5 annual %1999: 0.062 annual %2000: -8 annual %2001: -2.4 annual %2002: 1.8 annual %2003: 10.4 annual %2004: 7.1 annual %2005: 6.7 annual %2006: 7.5 annual %2007: 9.1 annual %2008: 1.6 annual %2009: -3.7 annual %2010: 12.4 annual %2011: -6.1 annual %2012: 0.867 annual %2013: 14.4 annual %2014: 5.7 annual %2015: 3.9 annual %2016: 2.5 annual %2017: 8.1 annual %2018: 2.7 annual %2019: -4.4 annual %2020: 0.787 annual %2021: 25.2 annual %2022: 2.5 annual %2023: -0.573 annual %2024: 0.566 annual %2025: 1.5 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 1.5% for gni growth in 2025.

The figure is up 171.6% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni growth in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 25.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -8.0%, in 2000.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 119th of 163 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
1990s -1.5% -6.5% 0.8% 5
2000s 3.0% -8.0% 10.4% 10
2010s 4.0% -6.1% 14.4% 10
2020s 5.0% -0.6% 25.2% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni growth in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Gni growth in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni growth recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -8.0% in 2000.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gni growth?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 119th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni growth rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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 GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,095 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.