Net official development assistance … square kilometre current in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Net official development assistance … square kilometre current was 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,918 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 32.1%
World rank
108th
of 168 countries
All-time high
2,438 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
33.81 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Net official development assistance received (current US$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 32.1% on the previous year and up 68.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 2,438 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 33.81 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1968.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 108th of 168 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 … square kilometre current in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.21 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 53.36 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1963 | 49.18 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 56.03 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 62.67 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1966 | 41.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -34.5% |
| 1967 | 41.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 33.81 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 1969 | 36.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1970 | 39.42 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 47.32 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 53.68 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1973 | 61.28 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 79.44 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1975 | 113.84 current US$ per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1976 | 85.19 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1977 | 114.51 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 139.23 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.6% |
| 1979 | 183.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1980 | 190.22 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 172.98 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 152.83 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 136.87 current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 1984 | 132.47 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 134.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 185.95 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1987 | 297.18 current US$ per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 1988 | 243.37 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1989 | 322.05 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1990 | 395.13 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 209.65 current US$ per square kilometre | -46.9% |
| 1992 | 118.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -43.5% |
| 1993 | 78.44 current US$ per square kilometre | -33.8% |
| 1994 | 107.99 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1995 | 85.9 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1996 | 73.29 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1997 | 69.64 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 56.03 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1999 | 59.77 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 78.71 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 108.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 2002 | 518.81 current US$ per square kilometre | +376.9% |
| 2003 | 2,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +360.6% |
| 2004 | 846.54 current US$ per square kilometre | -64.6% |
| 2005 | 830.07 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 969.21 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 594.72 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.6% |
| 2008 | 779.38 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2009 | 1,042 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 1,402 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2011 | 2,438 current US$ per square kilometre | +73.8% |
| 2012 | 1,255 current US$ per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 2013 | 1,140 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1,059 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 1,146 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 927.31 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2017 | 1,011 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 1,109 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 1,240 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2021 | 1,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 4,692 current US$ per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,836 current US$ per square kilometre, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net official development assistance … square kilometre current 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +376.9% | 108.79 current US$ per square kilometre | 518.81 current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2003 | +360.6% | 518.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,389 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.07 current US$ per square kilometre | 33.81 current US$ per square kilometre | 62.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 91.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 39.42 current US$ per square kilometre | 183.22 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 196.86 current US$ per square kilometre | 132.47 current US$ per square kilometre | 322.05 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 125.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 56.03 current US$ per square kilometre | 395.13 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 815.77 current US$ per square kilometre | 78.71 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,389 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 927.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,438 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,614 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 105 Zimbabwe 2,046 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Turkey 2,014 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Cameroon 1,989 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Zambia 1,913 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Myanmar 1,748 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Morocco 1,729 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More aid effectiveness data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Austria 413,634 current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Belgium 113.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Canada 60.36 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, European Union institutions 248.93 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Switzerland 37.72 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Germany 144.59 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, France 87.23 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, United Kingdom 49.94 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Italy 9.05 million current US$ (2023)
- Net bilateral aid flows from DAC donors, Japan 50.61 million current US$ (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Net official development assistance received (current us$), per in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1,918 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,438 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest net official development assistance received (current us$), per recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.81 current US$ per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net official development assistance received (current us$), per?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 108th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net official development assistance received (current us$), per rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.2%. 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 (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by 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 (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Net official development assistance received Development Assistance Committee, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net official development assistance received (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.