Democratic Republic of the Congo Sub-Saharan Africa. Low Income Country. U.S. foreign aid to it in fiscal year 2025, what it was for and who ran it, and the federal contracts and grants performed there.
$750M
in aid disbursed, the 7th most
$452M
in aid obligated (committed)
$125M
in federal awards performed there, the 68th most abroad
Aid over time $0 $500M $1B $1.5B '01 · Disbursed: $44,472,206 '01 · Obligated: $97,998,753 '01 '02 · Disbursed: $60,845,097 '02 · Obligated: $80,794,401 '02 '03 · Disbursed: $98,961,779 '03 · Obligated: $113,040,624 '03 '04 · Disbursed: $102,318,811 '04 · Obligated: $116,120,977 '04 '05 · Disbursed: $110,836,170 '05 · Obligated: $125,425,162 '05 '06 · Disbursed: $140,318,623 '06 · Obligated: $175,203,103 '06 '07 · Disbursed: $141,013,318 '07 · Obligated: $148,075,660 '07 '08 · Disbursed: $197,526,715 '08 · Obligated: $253,735,203 '08 '09 · Disbursed: $257,142,890 '09 · Obligated: $363,448,967 '09 '10 · Disbursed: $276,138,705 '10 · Obligated: $366,192,333 '10 '11 · Disbursed: $284,818,213 '11 · Obligated: $278,250,421 '11 '12 · Disbursed: $300,708,429 '12 · Obligated: $387,289,066 '12 '13 · Disbursed: $315,897,974 '13 · Obligated: $382,853,841 '13 '14 · Disbursed: $335,868,662 '14 · Obligated: $438,817,966 '14 '15 · Disbursed: $353,637,420 '15 · Obligated: $469,682,254 '15 '16 · Disbursed: $351,312,638 '16 · Obligated: $453,961,015 '16 '17 · Disbursed: $411,591,057 '17 · Obligated: $492,376,099 '17 '18 · Disbursed: $481,754,468 '18 · Obligated: $706,543,260 '18 '19 · Disbursed: $687,863,530 '19 · Obligated: $838,984,659 '19 '20 · Disbursed: $746,425,442 '20 · Obligated: $970,344,187 '20 '21 · Disbursed: $849,817,760 '21 · Obligated: $833,312,888 '21 '22 · Disbursed: $837,818,295 '22 · Obligated: $911,755,760 '22 '23 · Disbursed: $985,915,033 '23 · Obligated: $1,000,588,985 '23 '24 · Disbursed: $1,256,597,575 '24 · Obligated: $1,413,112,042 '24 '25 · Disbursed: $749,751,748 '25 · Obligated: $452,450,473 '25 Embed this chart The figures What the aid was for Humanitarian Assistance 52.3% $392M Health 34.6% $259M Program Support 6.1% $46M Education and Social Services 2.2% $17M Economic Development 2.2% $16M Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance 1.6% $12M The other 2 purposes 0.9% $7.0M Aid by purpose 100% $750M Embed this chart Protection, Assistance and SolutionsHumanitarian Assistance $352M47.0% HIV/AIDSHealth $80M10.7% MalariaHealth $57M7.7% Direct Administrative CostsProgram Support $44M5.9% Water Supply and SanitationHealth $42M5.6% Disaster ReadinessHumanitarian Assistance $40M5.4% NutritionHealth $25M3.3% Maternal and Child HealthHealth $19M2.5% Basic EducationEducation and Social Services $17M2.2% AgricultureEconomic Development $13M1.8% Family Planning and Reproductive HealthHealth $12M1.6% Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging Threats (PIOET)Health $11M1.5% Show the other 20 sectors TuberculosisHealth $9.1M1.2% Good GovernanceDemocracy, Human Rights, and Governance $5.5M0.7% Health - GeneralHealth $4.5M0.6% Rule of Law and Human RightsDemocracy, Human Rights, and Governance $2.8M0.4% Conflict Mitigation and ReconciliationPeace and Security $2.8M0.4% Civil SocietyDemocracy, Human Rights, and Governance $2.5M0.3% Stabilization Operations and Security Sector ReformPeace and Security $2.2M0.3% Monitoring and EvaluationProgram Support $1.9M0.3% Transnational CrimePeace and Security $1.5M0.2% Macroeconomic Foundation for GrowthEconomic Development $1.4M0.2% Labor Policies and MarketsEconomic Development $920k0.1% Political Competition and Consensus-BuildingDemocracy, Human Rights, and Governance $838k0.1% Clean Productive EnvironmentEnvironment $441k0.1% Private Sector CompetitivenessEconomic Development $292k<0.1% InfrastructureEconomic Development $228k<0.1% Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance - GeneralDemocracy, Human Rights, and Governance $130k<0.1% Economic Development - GeneralEconomic Development $127k<0.1% Natural Resources and BiodiversityEnvironment $64k<0.1% Higher EducationEducation and Social Services $44k<0.1% EnvironmentEnvironment $66<0.1% Embed this chart Which agencies ran it U.S. Agency for International DevelopmentUSAID $646M86.2% Department of StateSTATE $57M7.5% Department of Health and Human ServicesHHS $40M5.3% Department of DefenseDOD $5.2M0.7% Department of LaborDOL $920k0.1% Department of AgricultureAGR $747k0.1% Trade and Development AgencyTDA $203k<0.1% African Development FoundationADF $158k<0.1% Department of the InteriorDOI $64k<0.1% Embed this chart The accounts that paid for it Agency for International Development, International Disaster AssistanceUSAID · 72x1035 $290M38.7% Department of State, Global Health ProgramsSTATE · 19x1031 $169M22.6% Public Law 480 Title II GrantsAGR · 12x2278 $128M17.1% Agency for International Development, Development AssistanceUSAID · 72x1021 $90M12.0% Agency for International Development, HIV/AIDS Working Capital FundUSAID · 72x1033 $32M4.3% Agency for International Development, Operating ExpensesUSAID · 72x1000 $20M2.7% Economic Support FundUSAID · 72x1037 $8.4M1.1% International Narcotics Control and Law EnforcementSTATE · 11x1022 $2.7M0.4% Peace Keeping OperationsSTATE · 11x1032 $2.1M0.3% Department of State, Migration and Refugee AssistanceSTATE · 19x1143 $1.5M0.2% Show the other 11 accounts Nonproliferation, Anti-Terrorism, Demining and Related ProgramsSTATE · 11x1075 $1.3M0.2% Department of Labor, Departmental Management, Salaries and ExpensesDOL · 16x0165 $920k0.1% Department of State, Democracy FundSTATE · 19x1121 $752k0.1% State and Private Forestry, Forest ServiceAGR · 12x1105 $747k0.1% Centers for Disease Control, Disease Control, Research, and TrainingHHS · 75x0943 $666k0.1% International Military Education and TrainingSTATE · 11x1081 $400k0.1% Trade and Development AgencyTDA · 11x1001 $203k<0.1% Agency for International Development, Complex Crises FundUSAID · 72x1015 $169k<0.1% African Development FoundationADF · 11x0700 $158k<0.1% Agency for International Development, Gifts and DonationsUSAID · 72x8824 $105k<0.1% U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Multinational Species Conservation FundDOI · 14x1652 $64k<0.1% Embed this chart Federal awards performed there A different count from USAspending.gov: contracts and grants committed in fiscal year 2025 for work performed in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Some of it is the aid above, awarded as a contract or grant; much of it is not aid at all, such as supplies and services for bases and embassies. It is not added to the aid.
By agency Largest recipients Aid is from ForeignAssistance.gov: disbursements and obligations by every agency that reports foreign assistance, in current dollars; the latest year can still rise as agencies report. Awards are prime award obligations with a place of performance in Democratic Republic of the Congo, from USAspending.gov.