Congo - Kinshasa vs Israel

Congo - Kinshasa vs Israel: GDP growth

GDP growth: 8.5% a year in Congo - Kinshasa in 2023 and 3.5% a year in Israel in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 6.5 percentage points, or 4.16 times that in Israel.

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% a year · IMF

Congo - Kinshasa vs Israel: GDP growthGDP growth: 8.5% a year in Congo - Kinshasa in 2023 and 3.5% a year in Israel in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in Congo - Kinshasa, by 6.5 percentage points, or 4.16 times that in Israel.
Congo - KinshasaIsraelIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Congo - Kinshasa has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Israel.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Congo - Kinshasa at 5.5% a year and Israel at 3.5% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearCongo - KinshasaIsrael
20255.73.5
20246.11.7
20238.52
20229.36.1
20216.49
20200.8-1.9
20190.63.6
20186.14.1
20174.24.3
20160.44.5
20156.42.2
20147.33.7
20139.64.1
20128.72.4
20117.65.6
20107.85.5
20090.61.2
20087.43.2
20078.56.3
20065.15.6
20059.84.3
20047.74.6
20036.61.6
20022.9-0.3
2001-2.10.3
2000-8.18.6
1999-3.83.3
1998-3.94
1997-7.83.6
1996-1.95.9
19952.89.7
1994-6.17
1993-13.53.8
1992-10.57.2
1991-8.44.6
1990-6.66.6
1989-1.31.4
19880.53.6
19872.77.5
19864.73.6
19850.54.5
19844.82.2
19831.42.6
1982-0.51.4
19810.94.7
19802.43.6
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearCongo - KinshasaIsrael
20265.24.5
20275.74.4
20285.53.6
20295.53.6
20305.53.6
20315.53.5

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Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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