Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Congo
Congo: Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita was 61.06 current US$ per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Congo, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Congo is 61.06 current US$ per person, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 47.7% on the previous year and up 96.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Congo peaked at 385.66 current US$ per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0189 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Congo ranks 84th of 170 countries on this measure, 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 (current US$), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0189 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.1752 current US$ per person | +825.8% |
| 1962 | 2.76 current US$ per person | +1474.0% |
| 1963 | 4.94 current US$ per person | +79.2% |
| 1964 | 15.12 current US$ per person | +205.9% |
| 1965 | 13.12 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1966 | 20.27 current US$ per person | +54.4% |
| 1967 | 14.7 current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 1968 | 16.23 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1969 | 12.66 current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1970 | 11.01 current US$ per person | -13.0% |
| 1971 | 11.91 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1972 | 15.54 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1973 | 17.36 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 23.9 current US$ per person | +37.7% |
| 1975 | 34.38 current US$ per person | +43.8% |
| 1976 | 43.57 current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 1977 | 28.19 current US$ per person | -35.3% |
| 1978 | 45.91 current US$ per person | +62.9% |
| 1979 | 50.4 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 49.84 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 43.02 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1982 | 48.13 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1983 | 55.04 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 48.27 current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1985 | 33.52 current US$ per person | -30.6% |
| 1986 | 50.57 current US$ per person | +50.9% |
| 1987 | 62.99 current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1988 | 38.53 current US$ per person | -38.8% |
| 1989 | 39.13 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 91.22 current US$ per person | +133.2% |
| 1991 | 54.41 current US$ per person | -40.4% |
| 1992 | 45.65 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 1993 | 47.92 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 136.11 current US$ per person | +184.0% |
| 1995 | 46.14 current US$ per person | -66.1% |
| 1996 | 152.57 current US$ per person | +230.7% |
| 1997 | 93.04 current US$ per person | -39.0% |
| 1998 | 22.02 current US$ per person | -76.3% |
| 1999 | 46.34 current US$ per person | +110.5% |
| 2000 | 10.2 current US$ per person | -78.0% |
| 2001 | 22.58 current US$ per person | +121.3% |
| 2002 | 17.05 current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2003 | 20.11 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 32.48 current US$ per person | +61.5% |
| 2005 | 385.66 current US$ per person | +1087.4% |
| 2006 | 67.31 current US$ per person | -82.5% |
| 2007 | 29.22 current US$ per person | -56.6% |
| 2008 | 118.3 current US$ per person | +304.8% |
| 2009 | 66.33 current US$ per person | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 289.83 current US$ per person | +337.0% |
| 2011 | 56.67 current US$ per person | -80.4% |
| 2012 | 29.56 current US$ per person | -47.8% |
| 2013 | 31.08 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 21.34 current US$ per person | -31.3% |
| 2015 | 17.42 current US$ per person | -18.4% |
| 2016 | 16.65 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 19.99 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 26.73 current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2019 | 31.61 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2020 | 37.73 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2021 | 34.89 current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 116.73 current US$ per person | +234.6% |
| 2023 | 61.06 current US$ per person | -47.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 61.06 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.17 current US$ per person, 91% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Congo's 61.06 current US$ per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 65.5 current US$ per person, 93% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +1474.0% | 0.1752 current US$ per person | 2.76 current US$ per person |
| 2005 | +1087.4% | 32.48 current US$ per person | 385.66 current US$ per person |
| 1961 | +825.8% | 0.0189 current US$ per person | 0.1752 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 current US$ per person | 0.0189 current US$ per person | 20.27 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.22 current US$ per person | 11.01 current US$ per person | 50.4 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.9 current US$ per person | 33.52 current US$ per person | 62.99 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.54 current US$ per person | 22.02 current US$ per person | 152.57 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.92 current US$ per person | 10.2 current US$ per person | 385.66 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.09 current US$ per person | 16.65 current US$ per person | 289.83 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.6 current US$ per person | 34.89 current US$ per person | 116.73 current US$ per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 81 Bolivia 62.43 current US$ per person compare
- 82 Burkina Faso 62.38 current US$ per person compare
- 83 Kyrgyzstan 62.05 current US$ per person compare
- 85 Chad 58.9 current US$ per person compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 58.84 current US$ per person compare
- 87 Dominican Republic 58.55 current US$ per person compare
More aid effectiveness data for Congo
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 18,209 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 891,418 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 2.80 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 35.78 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 542,370 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 677,421 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 96.34 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 42,394 current US$ (2022)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 1.10 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 3.01 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Congo?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita in Congo was 61.06 current US$ per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 385.66 current US$ per person in 2005.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0189 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Congo rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 84th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net official development assistance received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net official development assistance received (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.