GNI per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: GNI per capita was 472.99 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
472.99 constant 2015 US$
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
159th
of 160 countries
All-time high
534.66 constant 2015 US$
in 1994
All-time low
359.35 constant 2015 US$
in 2002
Years of data
32
1994–2025

GNI per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1994–2025

02004006001994200920251994: 534.7 constant 2015 US$1995: 517.1 constant 2015 US$1996: 507.5 constant 2015 US$1997: 490.7 constant 2015 US$1998: 446.5 constant 2015 US$1999: 432 constant 2015 US$2000: 384.8 constant 2015 US$2001: 364 constant 2015 US$2002: 359.4 constant 2015 US$2003: 385.2 constant 2015 US$2004: 400.7 constant 2015 US$2005: 414.6 constant 2015 US$2006: 432.1 constant 2015 US$2007: 457.5 constant 2015 US$2008: 450.9 constant 2015 US$2009: 421 constant 2015 US$2010: 458.5 constant 2015 US$2011: 416.5 constant 2015 US$2012: 406.3 constant 2015 US$2013: 449.2 constant 2015 US$2014: 459 constant 2015 US$2015: 461.4 constant 2015 US$2016: 456.3 constant 2015 US$2017: 475.5 constant 2015 US$2018: 472.2 constant 2015 US$2019: 437.5 constant 2015 US$2020: 427 constant 2015 US$2021: 517.5 constant 2015 US$2022: 513.4 constant 2015 US$2023: 494 constant 2015 US$2024: 481 constant 2015 US$2025: 473 constant 2015 US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 472.99 constant 2015 US$.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 534.66 constant 2015 US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 359.35 constant 2015 US$, in 2002.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 159th out of 160 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 488.07 constant 2015 US$ 432 constant 2015 US$ 534.66 constant 2015 US$ 6
2000s 407.02 constant 2015 US$ 359.35 constant 2015 US$ 457.53 constant 2015 US$ 10
2010s 449.24 constant 2015 US$ 406.28 constant 2015 US$ 475.51 constant 2015 US$ 10
2020s 484.31 constant 2015 US$ 427 constant 2015 US$ 517.46 constant 2015 US$ 6

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 156 Mozambique 550.99 constant 2015 US$ compare
  2. 157 Central African Republic 498.68 constant 2015 US$ compare
  3. 158 Somalia 480.72 constant 2015 US$ compare
  4. 160 Madagascar 453.42 constant 2015 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Gni per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 472.99 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 534.66 constant 2015 US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 359.35 constant 2015 US$ in 2002.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gni per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 159th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
Is gni per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,840 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.