Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate was 4.61 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
4.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 124.2%
World rank
69th
of 173 countries
All-time high
552.74 % change on previous year
in 2002
All-time low
-96.35 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
58
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 4.61 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 124.2% on the previous year and down 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 552.74 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -96.35 % change on previous year, in 1996.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 69th out of 173 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 4 % change on previous year —
1962 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1963 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1964 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1965 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1966 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1967 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1968 4 % change on previous year -0.0%
1969 4 % change on previous year +0.0%
1970 -22.41 % change on previous year -660.1%
1971 37.01 % change on previous year -265.2%
1972 15.82 % change on previous year -57.3%
1973 -6.98 % change on previous year -144.2%
1974 30.64 % change on previous year -538.7%
1975 -17.65 % change on previous year -157.6%
1976 -23.84 % change on previous year +35.0%
1977 92.31 % change on previous year -487.2%
1978 -52.24 % change on previous year -156.6%
1979 37.61 % change on previous year -172.0%
1980 126.62 % change on previous year +236.7%
1981 -0.0012 % change on previous year -100.0%
1982 -40.94 % change on previous year +3298075.2%
1983 22.1 % change on previous year -154.0%
1984 20.84 % change on previous year -5.7%
1985 -27.76 % change on previous year -233.2%
1986 9.63 % change on previous year -134.7%
1987 13.7 % change on previous year +42.4%
1988 45.11 % change on previous year +229.2%
1989 -25.06 % change on previous year -155.5%
1990 17.8 % change on previous year -171.0%
1991 -51.97 % change on previous year -392.0%
1992 -50.83 % change on previous year -2.2%
1993 -64.51 % change on previous year +26.9%
1994 182.43 % change on previous year -382.8%
1995 193.85 % change on previous year +6.3%
1996 -96.35 % change on previous year -149.7%
1997 -32.59 % change on previous year -66.2%
1998 -83.25 % change on previous year +155.4%
2000 -30.51 % change on previous year -63.4%
2001 17.47 % change on previous year -157.2%
2002 552.74 % change on previous year +3064.7%
2003 169.39 % change on previous year -69.4%
2004 -10.98 % change on previous year -106.5%
2005 141.11 % change on previous year -1385.0%
2006 -7.36 % change on previous year -105.2%
2007 3.16 % change on previous year -142.9%
2008 31.36 % change on previous year +894.0%
2009 52.69 % change on previous year +68.0%
2010 -6.52 % change on previous year -112.4%
2011 9.61 % change on previous year -247.2%
2012 93.5 % change on previous year +873.1%
2013 -69.86 % change on previous year -174.7%
2014 260.02 % change on previous year -472.2%
2015 -24.29 % change on previous year -109.3%
2016 17.32 % change on previous year -171.3%
2017 -7.75 % change on previous year -144.7%
2018 -19.05 % change on previous year +146.0%
2019 4.61 % change on previous year -124.2%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.61 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.86 % change on previous year, 95% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 4.61 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.11 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross fixed … General government Purchasing annual growth rate 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
1982 -3298075.2% -0.0012 % change on previous year -40.94 % change on previous year
2002 +3064.7% 17.47 % change on previous year 552.74 % change on previous year
2005 +1385.0% -10.98 % change on previous year 141.11 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 9
1970s 9.03 % change on previous year -52.24 % change on previous year 92.31 % change on previous year 10
1980s 14.42 % change on previous year -40.94 % change on previous year 126.62 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.62 % change on previous year -96.35 % change on previous year 193.85 % change on previous year 9
2000s 91.91 % change on previous year -30.51 % change on previous year 552.74 % change on previous year 10
2010s 25.76 % change on previous year -69.86 % change on previous year 260.02 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 66 Indonesia 5.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 67 Mauritania 4.73 % change on previous year compare
  3. 68 Suriname 4.61 % change on previous year compare
  4. 70 El Salvador 4.52 % change on previous year compare
  5. 71 United States 4.35 % change on previous year compare
  6. 72 Philippines 4.25 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices in Democratic Republic of Congo was 4.61 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 552.74 % change on previous year in 2002.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -96.35 % change on previous year in 1996.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 69th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, constant prices rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
173 places, 10,115 data points, 1961–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.