Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Congo

Congo: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 3,057 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,057 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
72nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
3,855 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
3.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Congo, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Congo recorded 3,057 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2023.

The figure is down 20.7% on the previous year and up 142.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Congo peaked at 3,855 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1999.

Congo ranks 72nd of 121 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 69.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 22.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 217.87 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 858.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 206.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,160 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 638.05 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,561 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 289.17 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 40.01 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 581.69 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 1,012 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 348.32 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,458 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 2,554 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,441 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,855 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 69 Lao People’s Democratic Republic 3,244 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 70 Ukraine 3,191 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 71 Paraguay 3,169 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 73 Cameroon 2,976 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 74 Cambodia 2,818 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 75 Nepal 2,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Congo?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Congo was 3,057 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 3,855 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Congo rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Congo ranks 72nd out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.