Democratic Republic of the Congo: Overall globalization

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo

Globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 46.05
 Year 2023
 Measure points
 Data availability 1970 - 2023
 Average 34.08
 Min - Max 19.98 - 46.16
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
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The latest value from 2023 is 46.05 points, an increase from 44.52 points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 61.11 points, based on data from 188 countries. Historically, the average for Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1970 to 2023 is 34.08 points. The minimum value, 19.98 points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 46.16 points was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Democratic Republic of the Congo: Overall globalization
 2023 46.05
 2022 44.52
 2021 46.00
 2020 45.00
 2019 43.74
 2018 44.54
 2017 45.25
 2016 45.06




The KOF Globalization Index for Democratic Republic of the Congo is an average of the indexes for Economic Globalization, Social Globalization, and Political Globalization for Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Definition: The overall index of globalization covers the economic, social, and political dimensions of globalization. Higher values denote greater globalization. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

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 Overall globalization 46.05 2023 points
 Economic globalization 42.00 2023 points
 Political globalization 64.73 2023 points
 Social globalization 30.45 2023 points
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