PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Congo
Congo: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 214.21 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
214.21 LCU per international $
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
34th
of 203 countries
All-time high
314.55 LCU per international $
in 2012
All-time low
90.09 LCU per international $
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Congo, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor, gdp in Congo is 214.21 LCU per international $, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Congo peaked at 314.55 LCU per international $ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 90.09 LCU per international $, in 1993.
That places Congo 34th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Congo, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 101.71 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 96.93 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 1992 | 93.28 LCU per international $ | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 90.09 LCU per international $ | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 120.63 LCU per international $ | +33.9% |
| 1995 | 122.16 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 141.55 LCU per international $ | +15.9% |
| 1997 | 146.06 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 118.12 LCU per international $ | -19.1% |
| 1999 | 150.66 LCU per international $ | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 216.62 LCU per international $ | +43.8% |
| 2001 | 182.35 LCU per international $ | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 176.44 LCU per international $ | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 165.66 LCU per international $ | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 188.44 LCU per international $ | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 221.68 LCU per international $ | +17.6% |
| 2006 | 239.53 LCU per international $ | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 248.93 LCU per international $ | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 283.95 LCU per international $ | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 222.48 LCU per international $ | -21.6% |
| 2010 | 284.47 LCU per international $ | +27.9% |
| 2011 | 309.25 LCU per international $ | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 314.55 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 313.03 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 310.15 LCU per international $ | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 305.86 LCU per international $ | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 308.86 LCU per international $ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 288.93 LCU per international $ | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 267.58 LCU per international $ | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 254.91 LCU per international $ | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 240.51 LCU per international $ | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 222.78 LCU per international $ | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 245.92 LCU per international $ | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 219.42 LCU per international $ | -10.8% |
| 2024 | 214.21 LCU per international $ | -2.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 214.21 LCU per international $ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 26.32 LCU per international $, 8.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 214.21 LCU per international $ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193.27 LCU per international $, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.12 LCU per international $ | 90.09 LCU per international $ | 150.66 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 214.61 LCU per international $ | 165.66 LCU per international $ | 283.95 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 295.76 LCU per international $ | 254.91 LCU per international $ | 314.55 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 228.57 LCU per international $ | 214.21 LCU per international $ | 245.92 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 31 Gabon 231.68 LCU per international $ compare
- 32 Niger 217.48 LCU per international $ compare
- 33 Cote d'Ivoire 214.69 LCU per international $ compare
- 35 Chad 208.01 LCU per international $ compare
- 36 Senegal 206.92 LCU per international $ compare
- 37 Burkina Faso 206.71 LCU per 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 ppp conversion factor, gdp in Congo?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Congo was 214.21 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 314.55 LCU per international $ in 2012.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.09 LCU per international $ in 1993.
- How does Congo rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Congo ranks 34th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.9%. 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 PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release