Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita was 80.41 DOD, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
80.41 DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 14.5%
World rank
48th
of 50 countries
All-time high
300.44 DOD, current US$
in 1995
All-time low
0 DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2011

01002003001970199020111970: 0 DOD, current US$1971: 19.7 DOD, current US$1972: 31.6 DOD, current US$1973: 47.5 DOD, current US$1974: 67.9 DOD, current US$1975: 87.4 DOD, current US$1976: 121.5 DOD, current US$1977: 148 DOD, current US$1978: 176.2 DOD, current US$1979: 172.4 DOD, current US$1980: 176.7 DOD, current US$1981: 183.3 DOD, current US$1982: 177.9 DOD, current US$1983: 181.9 DOD, current US$1984: 175.4 DOD, current US$1985: 199.2 DOD, current US$1986: 225 DOD, current US$1987: 266.5 DOD, current US$1988: 252.1 DOD, current US$1989: 263.4 DOD, current US$1990: 281.8 DOD, current US$1991: 286.4 DOD, current US$1992: 278.2 DOD, current US$1993: 274.4 DOD, current US$1994: 288.9 DOD, current US$1995: 300.4 DOD, current US$1996: 283.3 DOD, current US$1997: 266.1 DOD, current US$1998: 278.7 DOD, current US$1999: 251.2 DOD, current US$2000: 237.9 DOD, current US$2001: 228 DOD, current US$2002: 193.9 DOD, current US$2003: 210.1 DOD, current US$2004: 207.3 DOD, current US$2005: 186.6 DOD, current US$2006: 192.2 DOD, current US$2007: 205.4 DOD, current US$2008: 197.5 DOD, current US$2009: 204 DOD, current US$2010: 94 DOD, current US$2011: 80.4 DOD, current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 80.41 DOD, current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.5% on the previous year and down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 300.44 DOD, current US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1970.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 87.22 DOD, current US$ 0 DOD, current US$ 176.19 DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 210.13 DOD, current US$ 175.35 DOD, current US$ 266.54 DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 278.93 DOD, current US$ 251.22 DOD, current US$ 300.44 DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 206.28 DOD, current US$ 186.6 DOD, current US$ 237.88 DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 87.23 DOD, current US$ 80.41 DOD, current US$ 94.05 DOD, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 45 Rwanda 100.83 DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 46 Niger 87.65 DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 47 Nigeria 80.68 DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 49 Malawi 78.18 DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 50 Burundi 73.2 DOD, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 80.41 DOD, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 300.44 DOD, current US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 48th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is debt outstanding and disbursed, total per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total per capita (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
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Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt.  Data are in current U.S. dollars per inhabitant of the country.