Congo, Dem. Rep.'s changes in inventories (current LCU) was 6.98 trillion in 2025, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is up 839.91% from 742.25 billion in 2015 (25.11% a year on average, compounded).
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 6.98 trillion | 2025 |
| Five years earlier | 2.95 billion | 2020 |
| Ten years earlier | 742.25 billion | 2015 |
| Highest | 6.98 trillion | 2025 |
| Lowest | -1.02 trillion | 2011 |
| Average since 2016 | 602.5 billion | 2016–2025 |
| First recorded | 0 |
What the numbers say
In 2025, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s changes in inventories (current LCU) rose 6.97 trillion on 2024 (from 4.77 billion to 6.98 trillion).
Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +158.95 million and a typical year strayed about 454.63 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 15.3 standard deviations above that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
On record, the biggest yearly rise was 6.97 trillion in 2025 and the biggest yearly fall was 1.74 trillion in 2016. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.
From 2016 to 2025 the straight-line trend is upward, about 434.26 billion a year. A straight line explains 34% of the movement over 10 observed years.
Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.
How it compares
In 2025, Congo, Dem. Rep. had the 7th highest value of the 109 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Congo, Dem. Rep. in the 2025 ranking
- Korea, Rep. — 3rd of 109: 21.34 trillion
- Paraguay — 4th of 109: 13.19 trillion
- Colombia — 5th of 109: 13.14 trillion
- Russian Federation — 7th of 109: 6 trillion
- India — 8th of 109: 4.12 trillion
- Mongolia — 9th of 109: 3.05 trillion
What this measures
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.
All 34 values
| Year | Changes in inventories (current LCU) |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,976,497,608,400 |
| 2024 | 4,768,394,100 |
| 2023 | 4,391,347,400 |
| 2022 | 3,796,247,400 |
| 2021 | 3,429,847,100 |
| 2020 | 2,954,063,200 |
| 2019 | 2,532,346,800 |
| 2018 | 2,417,312,700 |
| 2017 | 17,595,550,000 |
| 2016 | -993,386,174,000 |
Changes in inventories (current LCU) in nearby economies
- Angola — 15.59 billion (2024)
- Benin — 56.5 billion (2025)
- Botswana — 2.51 billion (2025)
- Burkina Faso — 74.62 billion (2025)
- Cameroon — 233.9 billion (2024)
- Central African Republic — -97.75 billion (2025)
- Chad — 495.84 billion (2025)
- Comoros — 7.91 billion (2023)
- Congo, Rep. — 28.87 billion (2025)
- Côte d'Ivoire — -431.12 billion (2025)
- Equatorial Guinea
More economic policy & debt data for Congo, Dem. Rep.
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) — US$28.48 billion (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) — 13.49 trillion (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$) — US$30.49 billion (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) — 8.25 trillion (2025)
- GDP (current US$) — US$91.03 billion (2025)
- GDP (current LCU) — 243.66 trillion (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$) — US$64.04 billion (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU) — 18.51 trillion (2025)
- GDP per capita (current US$) — US$806.78 (2025)
- GDP per capita (current LCU)
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Questions people ask
- What is Congo, Dem. Rep.'s changes in inventories (current LCU)?
- 6.98 trillion in 2025, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How does Congo, Dem. Rep. rank?
- 7th highest of 109 economies with data for 2025.
- Is the latest change in changes in inventories (current LCU) unusual for Congo, Dem. Rep.?
- In 2025, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s changes in inventories (current LCU) rose 6.97 trillion on 2024 (from 4.77 billion to 6.98 trillion). Across the 30 yearly changes before that (1995 to 2024), the average change was +158.95 million and a typical year strayed about 454.63 billion from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 15.3 standard deviations above that average, so it was unusually large compared with the rest of the record.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs); National Accounts data files, Central Banks; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator NE.GDI.STKB.CN, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs); National Accounts data files, Central Banks; Staff estimates, World Bank (WB) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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