Congo vs Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS): Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)

Congo
31.08
in 2027
Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)
21.03
in 2027
Congo rank
17th
Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) rank
18th

Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) over time

  • Congo
  • Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)
050100150200200020132027

How they compare

Congo currently reports 31.08 against 21.03 in Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS), a difference of 10.05.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.5 times Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)'s.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 17th and Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) ranks 18th of 45 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) Difference Ahead
2000s 121.32 26.25 95.07 Congo
2010s 39.86 8.93 30.94 Congo
2020s 42.5 18.92 23.57 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and), Congo or Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)?
Congo, at 31.08 against 21.03 in Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between Congo and Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)?
10.05, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS)?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Congo and Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
Congo ranks 17th and Fragile and Conflict-affected States (FCS) ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,765 data points, 2000–2027
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