Net official development assistance … Net square kilometre 2023 in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per was 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 26.0%
World rank
108th
of 168 countries
All-time high
3,432 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2003
All-time low
87.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 1998
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 26.0% on the previous year and up 61.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 3,432 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2003 and was at its lowest, 87.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.

That places Democratic Republic of Congo 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Change
1961 405.33 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre —
1962 475.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +17.2%
1963 457.33 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
1964 502.58 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
1965 551.64 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1966 341.09 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -38.2%
1967 334.6 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
1968 271.03 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -19.0%
1969 290.81 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
1970 298.5 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +2.6%
1971 331.8 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
1972 332 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +0.1%
1973 320.01 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -3.6%
1974 366.83 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +14.6%
1975 449.79 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +22.6%
1976 332.54 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -26.1%
1977 405.9 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +22.1%
1978 417.89 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +3.0%
1979 482.73 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +15.5%
1980 451.9 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
1981 458.91 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 427.38 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -6.9%
1983 413.24 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
1984 409.65 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -0.9%
1985 405.36 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
1986 445.15 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1987 583.97 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +31.2%
1988 458.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -21.5%
1989 580.95 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +26.7%
1990 625.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
1991 333.41 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -46.7%
1992 182.09 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -45.4%
1993 121.96 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -33.0%
1994 156.97 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +28.7%
1995 112.35 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -28.4%
1996 100.75 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -10.3%
1997 105.83 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1998 87.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -17.7%
1999 93.79 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
2000 135.9 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +44.9%
2001 191.26 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +40.7%
2002 832.47 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +335.3%
2003 3,432 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +312.3%
2004 1,062 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -69.1%
2005 965.86 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -9.1%
2006 1,241 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +28.5%
2007 658.49 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -46.9%
2008 820.63 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +24.6%
2009 1,147 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +39.8%
2010 1,531 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +33.4%
2011 2,562 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +67.4%
2012 1,343 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -47.6%
2013 1,190 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -11.4%
2014 1,114 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -6.4%
2015 1,347 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
2016 1,087 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -19.3%
2017 1,167 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +7.3%
2018 1,228 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2019 1,399 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +13.9%
2020 1,638 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
2021 1,647 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +0.6%
2022 1,522 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre -7.6%
2023 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre +26.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,692 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per 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
2002 +335.3% 191.26 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 832.47 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
2003 +312.3% 832.47 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 3,432 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 403.28 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 271.03 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 551.64 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 9
1970s 373.8 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 298.5 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 482.73 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 463.52 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 405.36 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 583.97 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 192 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 87.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 625.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 1,049 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 135.9 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 3,432 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,397 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,087 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,562 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 1,681 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,522 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 105 Zimbabwe 2,046 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 106 Turkey 2,014 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 107 Cameroon 1,989 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 109 Zambia 1,913 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 110 Myanmar 1,748 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 111 Morocco 1,729 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,918 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 3,432 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
What is the lowest net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 87.12 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
Is net official development assistance received (constant 2023 us$), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. 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 official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,179 data points, 1961–2023
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Net official development assistance received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.