Services, Debit/Expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Services, Debit/Expenditure was 6.14 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, services, debit/expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 6.14 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 99.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, debit/expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 6.14 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 905.80 million, in 2006.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Services, Debit/Expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.17 billion | — |
| 2006 | 905.80 million | -22.5% |
| 2007 | 1.62 billion | +78.6% |
| 2008 | 2.10 billion | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 1.82 billion | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 2.66 billion | +46.5% |
| 2011 | 2.89 billion | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 2.33 billion | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 2.60 billion | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 3.08 billion | +18.8% |
| 2015 | 2.19 billion | -28.9% |
| 2016 | 2.09 billion | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.72 billion | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 2.80 billion | +62.6% |
| 2019 | 2.26 billion | -19.3% |
| 2020 | 2.69 billion | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 3.95 billion | +46.7% |
| 2022 | 5.00 billion | +26.7% |
| 2023 | 5.68 billion | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 6.14 billion | +8.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 6.14 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.45 billion, 4.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 6.14 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.66 billion, 3.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.52 billion | 905.80 million | 2.10 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.46 billion | 1.72 billion | 3.08 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.69 billion | 2.69 billion | 6.14 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
More trade data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 106.63 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.42 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 100.01 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 96.53 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.59 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 78.64 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 1.99 (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 12.68 units per person (2023)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0192 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 3.40 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, debit/expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Services, debit/expenditure in Democratic Republic of Congo was 6.14 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 6.14 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest services, debit/expenditure recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 905.80 million in 2006.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for services, debit/expenditure?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is services, debit/expenditure rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Services, Debit/Expenditure (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.