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

Latest (2024)
1,157 base year varies by country
Change on year
up 14.3%
World rank
12th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1,157 base year varies by country
in 2024
All-time low
0 base year varies by country
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

GDP deflator in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2024

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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

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970 to 2024.
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.

YearChange FromTo
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 9 Turkey 1,886 base year varies by country compare
  2. 10 Cuba 1,696 base year varies by country compare
  3. 11 Tajikistan 1,463 base year varies by country compare
  4. 13 Iran 1,156 base year varies by country compare
  5. 14 Suriname 983.84 base year varies by country compare
  6. 15 Uzbekistan 792.99 base year varies by country compare

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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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About this data

Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country)
Unit
base year varies by country
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
211 places, 10,200 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release