Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 59.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1968–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 59.73 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 58 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 59.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 16.18 billion constant 2015 US$, in 2001.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 58 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 24.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 26.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
| 1970s | 26.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 31.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 29.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 16.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 24.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | 59.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- DEC alternative conversion factor 2,677 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 3.80 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 1.35 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.51 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -9.02 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 2.08 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 720 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 234.65 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 59.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 59.73 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.18 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2001.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 78th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. 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.