Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) was 402.46 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary income, Credit/Revenue in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income, credit/revenue in Democratic Republic of Congo is 402.46 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 267.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income, credit/revenue in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 459.06 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9.50 million, in 2005.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9.50 million | — |
| 2006 | 17.70 million | +86.3% |
| 2007 | 26.00 million | +46.9% |
| 2008 | 17.80 million | -31.5% |
| 2009 | 26.00 million | +46.1% |
| 2010 | 48.30 million | +85.8% |
| 2011 | 168.24 million | +248.3% |
| 2012 | 18.26 million | -89.1% |
| 2013 | 144.82 million | +693.0% |
| 2014 | 109.40 million | -24.5% |
| 2015 | 142.54 million | +30.3% |
| 2016 | 16.73 million | -88.3% |
| 2017 | 12.27 million | -26.7% |
| 2018 | 72.68 million | +492.5% |
| 2019 | 72.87 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 193.00 million | +164.9% |
| 2021 | 150.44 million | -22.1% |
| 2022 | 78.43 million | -47.9% |
| 2023 | 459.06 million | +485.3% |
| 2024 | 402.46 million | -12.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 402.46 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 126.11 million, 3.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 402.46 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 171.59 million, 2.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +693.0% | 18.26 million | 144.82 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.40 million | 9.50 million | 26.00 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 80.61 million | 12.27 million | 168.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 256.68 million | 78.43 million | 459.06 million | 5 |
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More financial sector data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income, credit/revenue in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Primary income, credit/revenue in Democratic Republic of Congo was 402.46 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 459.06 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income, credit/revenue recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.50 million in 2005.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for primary income, credit/revenue?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income, credit/revenue rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 267.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income, Credit/Revenue (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.