Congo, Dem. Rep.—GDP, PPP (Intl $)
Congo, Dem. Rep.'s GDP (PPP) was $235.94B in 2026, ranking #78 out of 192 countries. This represents a +7.3% change from 2030. Over the past 27 years, the highest recorded value was $235.94B (2026) and the lowest was $24.27B (2000). The IMF WEO projects $336.45B by 2031. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | $336.45B | +7.3% |
| 2030 | $313.56B | +7.4% |
| 2029 | $292.08B | +7.3% |
| 2028 | $272.16B | +7.1% |
| 2027 | $254.06B | +7.7% |
| 2026 | $235.94B | +8.9% |
| 2025 | $216.59B | +8.7% |
| 2024 | $199.17B | +8.7% |
| 2023 | $183.23B | +12.5% |
| 2022 | $162.80B | +17.1% |
| 2021 | $139.04B | +33.0% |
| 2020 | $104.51B | +6.5% |
| 2019 | $98.17B | +3.9% |
| 2018 | $94.45B | +9.5% |
| 2017 | $86.26B | +6.1% |
| 2016 | $81.30B | +1.3% |
| 2015 | $80.21B | +7.3% |
| 2014 | $74.72B | +9.2% |
| 2013 | $68.45B | +11.5% |
| 2012 | $61.39B | +10.7% |
| 2011 | $55.46B | +9.8% |
| 2010 | $50.51B | +9.2% |
| 2009 | $46.27B | +1.2% |
| 2008 | $45.73B | +9.5% |
| 2007 | $41.77B | +11.5% |
| 2006 | $37.47B | +8.4% |
| 2005 | $34.59B | +13.2% |
| 2004 | $30.54B | +10.6% |
| 2003 | $27.62B | +8.7% |
| 2002 | $25.40B | +4.5% |
| 2001 | $24.30B | +0.1% |
| 2000 | $24.27B |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | $235.94B | +8.9% |
| 2027Forecast | $254.06B | +7.7% |
| 2028Forecast | $272.16B | +7.1% |
| 2029Forecast | $292.08B | +7.3% |
| 2030Forecast | $313.56B | +7.4% |
| 2031Forecast | $336.45B | +7.3% |
Top Countries — GDP, PPP (Intl $)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $44.30T | 2026 |
| 2 | United States | $32.38T | 2026 |
| 3 | India | $18.90T | 2026 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | $7.53T | 2026 |
| 5 | Japan | $7.26T | 2026 |
| 6 | Germany | $6.41T | 2026 |
| 7 | Indonesia | $5.45T | 2026 |
| 8 | Brazil | $5.23T | 2026 |
| 9 | France | $4.73T | 2026 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $4.72T | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP). Adjusts GDP to account for price differences across countries, providing a more accurate comparison of economic size and living standards.
Methodology
Uses PPP exchange rates from the International Comparison Program (ICP) to convert GDP to a common currency. PPP rates equalize the purchasing power of different currencies by accounting for the cost of a standard basket of goods.
Unit
Current international dollars