Total Investment: Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of 's total investment is currently 29.619 % of GDP as of 2026. # Congo, Republic of Total Investment Congo's total investment stands at 29.
Current (2026)
29.619 % of GDP
+2.6% y/y
Peak (2015)
79.401 % of GDP
Low (2021)
22.157 % of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
2004–2026 · 23 pts
Total Investment — Congo, Republic of
2004 — 2026
Total Investment — Congo, Republic of
Analysis# Congo, Republic of Total Investment
Congo's total investment stands at 29.619% of GDP in 2026, representing a substantial recovery from its recent low of 22.157% in 2021. The nation's investment intensity remains far below its all-time peak of 79.401% in 2015, reflecting significant structural changes in the economy over the past decade. Since 2004, total investment has increased 11.1%, indicating moderate long-term growth despite considerable volatility.
The period from 2015 to 2021 marked a dramatic contraction, with investment collapsing 72% from peak to trough. However, a consistent upward trend has emerged since 2021, climbing steadily from 22.157% to the projected 29.619% by 2026. This recovery trajectory suggests strengthening economic confidence, though current levels remain substantially below the 2015 peak, indicating continued consolidation in Congo's investment patterns.
Historical Data
23 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29.619 % of GDP | +2.58% |
| 2025 | 28.874 % of GDP | +6.37% |
| 2024 | 27.146 % of GDP | -0.80% |
| 2023 | 27.364 % of GDP | +3.68% |
| 2022 | 26.394 % of GDP | +19.12% |
| 2021 | 22.157 % of GDP | -6.64% |
| 2020 | 23.732 % of GDP | -8.37% |
| 2019 | 25.9 % of GDP | -12.28% |
| 2018 | 29.527 % of GDP | -35.66% |
| 2017 | 45.894 % of GDP | -35.60% |
| 2016 | 71.267 % of GDP | -10.24% |
| 2015 | 79.401 % of GDP | +48.17% |
| 2014 | 53.586 % of GDP | +13.86% |
| 2013 | 47.064 % of GDP | +7.41% |
| 2012 | 43.817 % of GDP | +18.93% |
| 2011 | 36.842 % of GDP | -21.93% |
| 2010 | 47.19 % of GDP | -13.09% |
| 2009 | 54.295 % of GDP | +29.06% |
| 2008 | 42.071 % of GDP | -31.09% |
| 2007 | 61.054 % of GDP | +115.87% |
Show all 23 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 28.283 % of GDP | +9.04% |
| 2005 | 25.938 % of GDP | -2.73% |
| 2004 | 26.666 % of GDP | — |
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