GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Congo
Congo: GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 9.09 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Congo, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, gni in Congo stood at 9.09 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Congo peaked at 9.09 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 74.12 billion current LCU, in 1970.
Congo ranks 60th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 74.12 billion current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 86.77 billion current LCU | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 101.91 billion current LCU | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 116.28 billion current LCU | +14.1% |
| 1974 | 137.08 billion current LCU | +17.9% |
| 1975 | 158.13 billion current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1976 | 171.42 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 178.74 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 185.98 billion current LCU | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 235.22 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1980 | 326.25 billion current LCU | +38.7% |
| 1981 | 511.22 billion current LCU | +56.7% |
| 1982 | 664.53 billion current LCU | +30.0% |
| 1983 | 732.95 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 903.04 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1985 | 909.34 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 651.39 billion current LCU | -28.4% |
| 1987 | 702.10 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 567.95 billion current LCU | -19.1% |
| 1989 | 646.69 billion current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 632.70 billion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 642.90 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 676.40 billion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 612.24 billion current LCU | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 840.86 billion current LCU | +37.3% |
| 1995 | 613.10 billion current LCU | -27.1% |
| 1996 | 744.35 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 969.56 billion current LCU | +30.3% |
| 1998 | 872.31 billion current LCU | -10.0% |
| 1999 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 1.62 trillion current LCU | +59.9% |
| 2001 | 1.44 trillion current LCU | -11.0% |
| 2002 | 1.51 trillion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 1.50 trillion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 1.67 trillion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 2.66 trillion current LCU | +59.2% |
| 2006 | 3.57 trillion current LCU | +34.3% |
| 2007 | 3.53 trillion current LCU | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 4.56 trillion current LCU | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 4.21 trillion current LCU | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 6.05 trillion current LCU | +43.5% |
| 2011 | 6.64 trillion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 8.54 trillion current LCU | +28.7% |
| 2013 | 8.67 trillion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 8.98 trillion current LCU | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 7.31 trillion current LCU | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 6.25 trillion current LCU | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 5.97 trillion current LCU | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 7.75 trillion current LCU | +29.9% |
| 2019 | 7.36 trillion current LCU | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 6.57 trillion current LCU | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 7.31 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 8.80 trillion current LCU | +20.4% |
| 2023 | 8.82 trillion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 9.09 trillion current LCU | +3.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 9.09 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.51 trillion current LCU, 6.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 9.09 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.14 trillion current LCU, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 144.56 billion current LCU | 74.12 billion current LCU | 235.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 661.55 billion current LCU | 326.25 billion current LCU | 909.34 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 761.72 billion current LCU | 612.24 billion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.63 trillion current LCU | 1.44 trillion current LCU | 4.56 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.35 trillion current LCU | 5.97 trillion current LCU | 8.98 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.12 trillion current LCU | 6.57 trillion current LCU | 9.09 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
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)
- Population growth rate 0.684 (2100)
- Population density 58.64 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.51 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni in Congo?
- Gni in Congo was 9.09 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 9.09 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.12 billion current LCU in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for gni?
- Congo ranks 60th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release