Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Congo
Congo: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 4.31 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Congo, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo stood at 4.31 billion DOD, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo peaked at 11.68 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Congo ranks 25th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Congo, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 278.64 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 313.40 million DOD, current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 372.16 million DOD, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1974 | 513.34 million DOD, current US$ | +37.9% |
| 1975 | 705.39 million DOD, current US$ | +37.4% |
| 1976 | 748.74 million DOD, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 878.09 million DOD, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 1.27 billion DOD, current US$ | +45.1% |
| 1979 | 1.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +29.3% |
| 1980 | 2.48 billion DOD, current US$ | +50.3% |
| 1981 | 2.60 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 3.40 billion DOD, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 1983 | 3.57 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 3.61 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 4.59 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1986 | 5.50 billion DOD, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1987 | 6.67 billion DOD, current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 6.85 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 6.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 8.32 billion DOD, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 7.98 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 7.66 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 8.25 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 9.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 9.94 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 9.31 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 8.51 billion DOD, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 8.45 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 7.82 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.5% |
| 2000 | 7.47 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 7.27 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 7.96 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2003 | 8.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2004 | 11.68 billion DOD, current US$ | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 10.94 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 11.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 10.66 billion DOD, current US$ | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 11.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 9.70 billion DOD, current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 4.44 billion DOD, current US$ | -54.3% |
| 2011 | 4.31 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.7% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 4.31 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.79 billion DOD, current US$, 74% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo's 4.31 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.11 billion DOD, current US$, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 673.25 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 1.65 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.58 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.94 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.73 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.27 billion DOD, current US$ | 11.68 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.44 billion DOD, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 22 Mali 5.02 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 23 Gabon 4.93 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 24 Mauritania 4.76 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 26 Madagascar 4.13 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 4.11 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 28 Somalia 3.98 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Congo
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -786,306 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.1242 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 28.85 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 87.32 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 13.79 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0056 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 60.55 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo was 4.31 billion DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 11.68 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Congo ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Use of IMF credit denotes repurchase obligations to the IMF for all uses of IMF resources (excluding those resulting from drawings on the reserve tranche). These obligations, shown for the end of the year specified, comprise purchases outstanding under the credit tranches, including enlarged access resources, and all special facilities (the buffer stock, compensatory financing, extended fund, and oil facilities), trust fund loans, and operations under the structural adjustment and enhanced structural adjustment facilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.