What is the difference in gdp per capita between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?

313,600 current LCU, with Angola ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Democratic Republic of Congo: GDP per capita

Angola

2.14 million current LCU

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo

1.83 million current LCU

in 2024

Angola rank

33rd

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

34th

GDP per capita over time

Angola
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Angola currently reports 2.14 million current LCU against 1.83 million current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 313,600 current LCU.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 33rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th of 208 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 4 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	0 current LCU	Angola
1990s	144.42 current LCU	151.9 current LCU	7.49 current LCU	Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s	141,067 current LCU	100,863 current LCU	40,204 current LCU	Angola
2010s	576,980 current LCU	510,300 current LCU	66,680 current LCU	Angola
2020s	1.51 million current LCU	1.34 million current LCU	163,062 current LCU	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Angola or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Angola, at 2.14 million current LCU against 1.83 million current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 313,600 current LCU, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Angola and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for gdp per capita?: Angola ranks 33rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage: 211 places, 10,385 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 16 August 2026

February 2026 Data Release