GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) was 1,157 base year varies by country in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP deflator in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in base year varies by country.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp deflator in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 1,157 base year varies by country. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 251.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp deflator in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1,157 base year varies by country in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 base year varies by country, in 1970.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | base year varies by country | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1971 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1972 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1973 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1974 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1975 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1976 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1977 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1978 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1979 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1980 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1981 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1982 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1983 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1984 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1985 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1986 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1987 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1988 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1989 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1990 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1991 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1992 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1993 | 0 base year varies by country | — |
| 1994 | 0.0012 base year varies by country | — |
| 1995 | 0.0069 base year varies by country | +465.6% |
| 1996 | 0.051 base year varies by country | +638.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1491 base year varies by country | +192.6% |
| 1998 | 0.1893 base year varies by country | +26.9% |
| 1999 | 1.03 base year varies by country | +441.9% |
| 2000 | 28 base year varies by country | +2630.1% |
| 2001 | 48.46 base year varies by country | +73.1% |
| 2002 | 63.83 base year varies by country | +31.7% |
| 2003 | 72.39 base year varies by country | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 77 base year varies by country | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 100 base year varies by country | +29.9% |
| 2006 | 113.33 base year varies by country | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 136.3 base year varies by country | +20.3% |
| 2008 | 164.19 base year varies by country | +20.5% |
| 2009 | 217.81 base year varies by country | +32.7% |
| 2010 | 263.09 base year varies by country | +20.8% |
| 2011 | 299.37 base year varies by country | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 317.16 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 325.94 base year varies by country | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 329.18 base year varies by country | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 325.38 base year varies by country | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 339.53 base year varies by country | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 485.76 base year varies by country | +43.1% |
| 2018 | 636.34 base year varies by country | +31.0% |
| 2019 | 673.86 base year varies by country | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 700.15 base year varies by country | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 805 base year varies by country | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 886.35 base year varies by country | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 1,012 base year varies by country | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 1,157 base year varies by country | +14.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,157 base year varies by country is above the median for low income countries, which is 179.64 base year varies by country, 6.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,157 base year varies by country is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 152.49 base year varies by country, 7.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (UNESCO Institute) in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +2630.1% | 1.03 base year varies by country | 28 base year varies by country |
| 1996 | +638.4% | 0.0069 base year varies by country | 0.051 base year varies by country |
| 1995 | +465.6% | 0.0012 base year varies by country | 0.0069 base year varies by country |
| 1999 | +441.9% | 0.1893 base year varies by country | 1.03 base year varies by country |
| 1997 | +192.6% | 0.051 base year varies by country | 0.1491 base year varies by country |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 base year varies by country | 0 base year varies by country | 0 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 base year varies by country | 0 base year varies by country | 0 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1423 base year varies by country | 0 base year varies by country | 1.03 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2000s | 102.13 base year varies by country | 28 base year varies by country | 217.81 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2010s | 399.56 base year varies by country | 263.09 base year varies by country | 673.86 base year varies by country | 10 |
| 2020s | 912.1 base year varies by country | 700.15 base year varies by country | 1,157 base year varies by country | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 9 Turkey 1,886 base year varies by country compare
- 10 Cuba 1,696 base year varies by country compare
- 11 Tajikistan 1,463 base year varies by country compare
- 13 Iran 1,156 base year varies by country compare
- 14 Suriname 983.84 base year varies by country compare
- 15 Uzbekistan 792.99 base year varies by country compare
More population data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6699 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.6537 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.658 (2100)
- Population density 189.99 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 33.44 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.658 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.8224 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp deflator in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Gdp deflator in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,157 base year varies by country in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,157 base year varies by country in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 base year varies by country in 1970.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gdp deflator?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 12th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp deflator rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release