GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
37th
of 211 countries
All-time high
3,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
285.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo is 299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 3,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 285.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Congo ranks 37th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 2,804 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 2,389 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1973 | 1,959 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1974 | 1,957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1,609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1976 | 1,651 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 1,482 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1978 | 1,373 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1979 | 1,105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1980 | 913.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1981 | 919.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 1,048 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1983 | 1,143 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 1,169 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 1,173 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 1,277 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1987 | 1,029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1988 | 1,088 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 1,033 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1990 | 891.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1991 | 937.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 893.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 966.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 1,386 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +43.4% |
| 1995 | 1,205 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 1996 | 1,047 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1997 | 1,138 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 1,406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 1999 | 1,134 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2000 | 890.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 1,066 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 1,028 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 897.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 698.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2005 | 527.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 2006 | 469.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 402.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 322.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2009 | 431.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2010 | 350.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2011 | 301.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 292.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 286.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 306.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 443.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.7% |
| 2016 | 460.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 401.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 314.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2019 | 335.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 383.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 299.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2022 | 285.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 299.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 45.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 259.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,938 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,079 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 913.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,277 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 891.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,406 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 673.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 322.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,066 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 349.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 286.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 460.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 313.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 285.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 383.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 34 Comoros 366.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Equatorial Guinea 364.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Nigeria 319.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Gabon 298.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Central African Republic 290.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Armenia 280.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Congo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5095 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,379 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0471 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.7% (2100)
- Population density 58.64 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.51 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo was 299.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3,049 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 285.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Congo rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.