Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was -4.05 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.05 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 91.0%
World rank
86th
of 121 countries
All-time high
177.86 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-84.04 % change on previous year
in 2003
Years of data
53
1971–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2024

-1000100200197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the stood at -4.05 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 91.0% on the previous year and down 219.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 177.86 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -84.04 % change on previous year, in 2003.

That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 86th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.34 % change on previous year
1972 61.84 % change on previous year +497.8%
1973 59.43 % change on previous year -3.9%
1974 91.66 % change on previous year +54.2%
1975 -18.89 % change on previous year -120.6%
1976 -24.33 % change on previous year +28.8%
1977 7.76 % change on previous year -131.9%
1978 25.34 % change on previous year +226.3%
1979 41.75 % change on previous year +64.8%
1980 146.33 % change on previous year +250.5%
1981 -26.01 % change on previous year -117.8%
1982 -44.66 % change on previous year +71.7%
1983 11.31 % change on previous year -125.3%
1984 67.79 % change on previous year +499.4%
1985 20.1 % change on previous year -70.3%
1986 -8.67 % change on previous year -143.1%
1987 3.37 % change on previous year -138.9%
1988 -16.68 % change on previous year -594.6%
1989 55.39 % change on previous year -432.1%
1990 -42.83 % change on previous year -177.3%
1991 -49.04 % change on previous year +14.5%
1992 -56.38 % change on previous year +15.0%
1993 -64.45 % change on previous year +14.3%
1994 -42.99 % change on previous year -33.3%
1995 59.18 % change on previous year -237.7%
1996 93.91 % change on previous year +58.7%
1997 -74.14 % change on previous year -178.9%
1998 54.48 % change on previous year -173.5%
1999 29.76 % change on previous year -45.4%
2000 18.53 % change on previous year -37.7%
2001 -32.03 % change on previous year -272.8%
2003 -84.04 % change on previous year +162.4%
2004 -10.12 % change on previous year -88.0%
2005 63.35 % change on previous year -726.3%
2006 33.08 % change on previous year -47.8%
2007 72.91 % change on previous year +120.4%
2008 18.24 % change on previous year -75.0%
2009 5.47 % change on previous year -70.0%
2010 -56.05 % change on previous year -1125.3%
2011 -6.84 % change on previous year -87.8%
2012 -10.89 % change on previous year +59.2%
2013 52.49 % change on previous year -582.0%
2014 3.39 % change on previous year -93.5%
2015 -3.9 % change on previous year -214.9%
2016 25.25 % change on previous year -747.4%
2017 -20.28 % change on previous year -180.3%
2018 -5.58 % change on previous year -72.5%
2019 6.69 % change on previous year -219.9%
2020 -21.5 % change on previous year -421.2%
2021 17.76 % change on previous year -182.6%
2022 177.86 % change on previous year +901.5%
2023 -44.96 % change on previous year -125.3%
2024 -4.05 % change on previous year -91.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 28.32 % change on previous year -24.33 % change on previous year 91.66 % change on previous year 9
1980s 20.83 % change on previous year -44.66 % change on previous year 146.33 % change on previous year 10
1990s -9.25 % change on previous year -74.14 % change on previous year 93.91 % change on previous year 10
2000s 9.49 % change on previous year -84.04 % change on previous year 72.91 % change on previous year 9
2010s -1.57 % change on previous year -56.05 % change on previous year 52.49 % change on previous year 10
2020s 25.02 % change on previous year -44.96 % change on previous year 177.86 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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  3. 85 Sudan -3.27 % change on previous year compare
  4. 87 Zimbabwe -4.7 % change on previous year compare
  5. 88 Algeria -4.85 % change on previous year compare
  6. 89 Samoa -6.47 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was -4.05 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 177.86 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was -84.04 % change on previous year in 2003.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 86th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 219.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.