Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate was 71.65 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2006–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 71.65 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 90.3% on the previous year and up 239.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 737.98 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -60.05 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 67.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 15.77 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 2008 | 77.97 % change on previous year | +394.5% |
| 2009 | 15.84 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 2010 | -44.31 % change on previous year | -379.8% |
| 2011 | 12.17 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2012 | -31.11 % change on previous year | -355.6% |
| 2013 | -25.8 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2014 | 40.14 % change on previous year | -255.6% |
| 2015 | -51.49 % change on previous year | -228.3% |
| 2016 | -25.3 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2017 | -30.03 % change on previous year | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 49.99 % change on previous year | -266.5% |
| 2019 | 41.92 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2020 | -8.66 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 2021 | 20.18 % change on previous year | -333.1% |
| 2022 | -60.05 % change on previous year | -397.6% |
| 2023 | -33.45 % change on previous year | -44.3% |
| 2024 | 737.98 % change on previous year | -2306.2% |
| 2025 | 71.65 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 71.65 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 11.16 % change on previous year, 6.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 71.65 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 9.81 % change on previous year, 7.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | +2306.2% | -33.45 % change on previous year | 737.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.18 % change on previous year | 15.77 % change on previous year | 77.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -6.38 % change on previous year | -51.49 % change on previous year | 49.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 121.27 % change on previous year | -60.05 % change on previous year | 737.98 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 6 Gabon 92.11 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Palau 91.91 % change on previous year compare
- 8 East Timor 91.28 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Eswatini 63 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Kyrgyzstan 55.5 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Liberia 54.3 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Merchandise trade 66.1% (2025)
- Food imports 4.8% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 50.2% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 28.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.6% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 17.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 32.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 284.49 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3526 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 71.65 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 737.98 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -60.05 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 9th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 239.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Commercial service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Commercial service exports (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.