Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Congo
Congo: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita was 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per capita in Congo, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.
Analysis
Congo recorded 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Congo peaked at 219.82 TDS, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.18 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1972.
That places Congo 61st 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$), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.31 TDS, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 6 TDS, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 5.18 TDS, current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1973 | 7.88 TDS, current US$ per person | +52.2% |
| 1974 | 11.64 TDS, current US$ per person | +47.8% |
| 1975 | 17.95 TDS, current US$ per person | +54.2% |
| 1976 | 14 TDS, current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 1977 | 22.01 TDS, current US$ per person | +57.2% |
| 1978 | 11.69 TDS, current US$ per person | -46.9% |
| 1979 | 42.44 TDS, current US$ per person | +263.1% |
| 1980 | 59.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +40.2% |
| 1981 | 128.9 TDS, current US$ per person | +116.6% |
| 1982 | 126.14 TDS, current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1983 | 170.41 TDS, current US$ per person | +35.1% |
| 1984 | 180.6 TDS, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 205.25 TDS, current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 170.9 TDS, current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1987 | 207.16 TDS, current US$ per person | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 193.27 TDS, current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 151.85 TDS, current US$ per person | -21.4% |
| 1990 | 218.22 TDS, current US$ per person | +43.7% |
| 1991 | 131.44 TDS, current US$ per person | -39.8% |
| 1992 | 73.44 TDS, current US$ per person | -44.1% |
| 1993 | 61 TDS, current US$ per person | -16.9% |
| 1994 | 208.15 TDS, current US$ per person | +241.2% |
| 1995 | 67.85 TDS, current US$ per person | -67.4% |
| 1996 | 128.87 TDS, current US$ per person | +89.9% |
| 1997 | 47.01 TDS, current US$ per person | -63.5% |
| 1998 | 15.49 TDS, current US$ per person | -67.1% |
| 1999 | 8.81 TDS, current US$ per person | -43.1% |
| 2000 | 14.29 TDS, current US$ per person | +62.2% |
| 2001 | 28.72 TDS, current US$ per person | +101.0% |
| 2002 | 8.9 TDS, current US$ per person | -69.0% |
| 2003 | 18.85 TDS, current US$ per person | +111.7% |
| 2004 | 59.52 TDS, current US$ per person | +215.8% |
| 2005 | 30.4 TDS, current US$ per person | -48.9% |
| 2006 | 22.87 TDS, current US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 2007 | 27.25 TDS, current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 40.72 TDS, current US$ per person | +49.4% |
| 2009 | 41.07 TDS, current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 27.02 TDS, current US$ per person | -34.2% |
| 2011 | 28.5 TDS, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 36.05 TDS, current US$ per person | +26.5% |
| 2013 | 90.04 TDS, current US$ per person | +149.7% |
| 2014 | 97.98 TDS, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 81.6 TDS, current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 69.15 TDS, current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 77.51 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 86.88 TDS, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 89.98 TDS, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 111.44 TDS, current US$ per person | +23.8% |
| 2021 | 84.51 TDS, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2022 | 219.82 TDS, current US$ per person | +160.1% |
| 2023 | 171.77 TDS, current US$ per person | -21.9% |
| 2024 | 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.51 TDS, current US$ per person | 5.18 TDS, current US$ per person | 42.44 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 159.4 TDS, current US$ per person | 59.52 TDS, current US$ per person | 207.16 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.03 TDS, current US$ per person | 8.81 TDS, current US$ per person | 218.22 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.26 TDS, current US$ per person | 8.9 TDS, current US$ per person | 59.52 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.47 TDS, current US$ per person | 27.02 TDS, current US$ per person | 97.98 TDS, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 151.87 TDS, current US$ per person | 84.51 TDS, current US$ per person | 219.82 TDS, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 58 Cambodia 193.22 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 59 Senegal 185.82 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 60 Zambia 183.57 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 62 Côte d'Ivoire 168.71 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 63 Samoa 167.84 TDS, current US$ per person compare
- 64 Eswatini 166.64 TDS, current US$ per person 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 service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Congo?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita in Congo was 171.83 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 219.82 TDS, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.18 TDS, current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Congo rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita?
- Congo ranks 61st out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. 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, total (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.