GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Congo
Congo: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 6,700 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GNI per capita, PPP in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, ppp in Congo stood at 6,700 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Congo peaked at 6,700 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,110 current international $, in 1995.
Congo ranks 153rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,900 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 3,010 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 3,180 current international $ | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 2,920 current international $ | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 2,890 current international $ | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 2,110 current international $ | -27.0% |
| 1996 | 2,160 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 2,590 current international $ | +19.9% |
| 1998 | 2,810 current international $ | +8.5% |
| 1999 | 2,510 current international $ | -10.7% |
| 2000 | 2,680 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 2,730 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2,890 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 2,950 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 2,820 current international $ | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 3,250 current international $ | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 3,890 current international $ | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 3,560 current international $ | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 3,900 current international $ | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 4,420 current international $ | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 4,760 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 4,660 current international $ | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5,730 current international $ | +23.0% |
| 2013 | 5,700 current international $ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5,820 current international $ | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 4,690 current international $ | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 3,870 current international $ | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 3,860 current international $ | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 5,280 current international $ | +36.8% |
| 2019 | 5,140 current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 4,740 current international $ | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 5,570 current international $ | +17.5% |
| 2022 | 5,930 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 6,500 current international $ | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 6,700 current international $ | +3.1% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 6,700 current international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,700 current international $, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 6,700 current international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,915 current international $, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,708 current international $ | 2,110 current international $ | 3,180 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,309 current international $ | 2,680 current international $ | 4,420 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,951 current international $ | 3,860 current international $ | 5,820 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,888 current international $ | 4,740 current international $ | 6,700 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 150 Mauritania 7,200 current international $ compare
- 151 Tajikistan 7,100 current international $ compare
- 152 Honduras 6,900 current international $ compare
- 154 Kenya 6,520 current international $ compare
- 155 Sao Tome and Principe 6,220 current international $ compare
- 156 Nigeria 6,210 current international $ 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)
- 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 per capita, ppp in Congo?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Congo was 6,700 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6,700 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,110 current international $ in 1995.
- How does Congo rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Congo ranks 153rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release