Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) … gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) … gaps was 2.21 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.21 billion current US$
Change on year
up 43.8%
World rank
8th
of 180 countries
All-time high
5.09 billion current US$
in 2003
All-time low
60.55 million current US$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2023, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 2.21 billion current US$.

The figure is up 43.8% on the previous year and up 45.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 5.09 billion current US$ in 2003 and was at its lowest, 60.55 million current US$, in 1961.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) … gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps filled in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1960 to 2023.
Year current US$ Change
1960 71.45 million current US$ —
1961 60.55 million current US$ -15.3%
1962 115.22 million current US$ +90.3%
1963 105.71 million current US$ -8.3%
1964 110.22 million current US$ +4.3%
1965 140.21 million current US$ +27.2%
1966 90.43 million current US$ -35.5%
1967 91.12 million current US$ +0.8%
1968 70.93 million current US$ -22.2%
1969 75.15 million current US$ +5.9%
1970 84.42 million current US$ +12.3%
1971 98.25 million current US$ +16.4%
1972 110.61 million current US$ +12.6%
1973 125.61 million current US$ +13.6%
1974 164.16 million current US$ +30.7%
1975 172.96 million current US$ +5.4%
1976 168.79 million current US$ -2.4%
1977 202.29 million current US$ +19.8%
1978 223.03 million current US$ +10.3%
1979 307.99 million current US$ +38.1%
1980 339.82 million current US$ +10.3%
1981 321.58 million current US$ -5.4%
1982 269.23 million current US$ -16.3%
1983 244.12 million current US$ -9.3%
1984 243.59 million current US$ -0.2%
1985 230.09 million current US$ -5.5%
1986 319.07 million current US$ +38.7%
1987 359.59 million current US$ +12.7%
1988 439.73 million current US$ +22.3%
1989 487.87 million current US$ +10.9%
1990 684.42 million current US$ +40.3%
1991 358.38 million current US$ -47.6%
1992 181.62 million current US$ -49.3%
1993 102.37 million current US$ -43.6%
1994 105.89 million current US$ +3.4%
1995 138.97 million current US$ +31.2%
1996 134.29 million current US$ -3.4%
1997 115.33 million current US$ -14.1%
1998 92.37 million current US$ -19.9%
1999 93.16 million current US$ +0.9%
2000 136.21 million current US$ +46.2%
2001 186.75 million current US$ +37.1%
2002 423.05 million current US$ +126.5%
2003 5.09 billion current US$ +1103.1%
2004 1.41 billion current US$ -72.2%
2005 1.20 billion current US$ -14.9%
2006 1.72 billion current US$ +43.1%
2007 947.91 million current US$ -45.0%
2008 1.21 billion current US$ +27.7%
2009 1.33 billion current US$ +10.1%
2010 2.75 billion current US$ +106.2%
2011 4.55 billion current US$ +65.7%
2012 1.94 billion current US$ -57.4%
2013 1.53 billion current US$ -21.3%
2014 1.38 billion current US$ -9.6%
2015 1.61 billion current US$ +16.4%
2016 1.18 billion current US$ -26.4%
2017 1.36 billion current US$ +15.4%
2018 1.57 billion current US$ +15.3%
2019 1.72 billion current US$ +9.4%
2020 1.77 billion current US$ +3.0%
2021 1.93 billion current US$ +9.1%
2022 1.54 billion current US$ -20.5%
2023 2.21 billion current US$ +43.8%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.21 billion current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 853.56 million current US$, 2.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 2.21 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 482.27 million current US$, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) … gaps 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
2003 +1103.1% 423.05 million current US$ 5.09 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 93.10 million current US$ 60.55 million current US$ 140.21 million current US$ 10
1970s 165.81 million current US$ 84.42 million current US$ 307.99 million current US$ 10
1980s 325.47 million current US$ 230.09 million current US$ 487.87 million current US$ 10
1990s 200.68 million current US$ 92.37 million current US$ 684.42 million current US$ 10
2000s 1.37 billion current US$ 136.21 million current US$ 5.09 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.96 billion current US$ 1.18 billion current US$ 4.55 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.86 billion current US$ 1.54 billion current US$ 2.21 billion current US$ 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps in Democratic Republic of Congo was 2.21 billion current US$ in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 5.09 billion current US$ in 2003.
What is the lowest net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 60.55 million current US$ in 1961.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
Is net bilateral aid flows from dac donors, total (current us$), gaps rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$), gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 11,650 data points, 1960–2023
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Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Total (current US$) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.