Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) was 3.14 million TDS, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo is 3.14 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.2% on the previous year and down 60.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 188.77 million TDS, current US$ in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0 TDS, current US$, in 1993.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 24th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 706,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 30.24 million TDS, current US$ | +4183.3% |
| 1972 | 52.02 million TDS, current US$ | +72.0% |
| 1973 | 85.81 million TDS, current US$ | +65.0% |
| 1974 | 166.03 million TDS, current US$ | +93.5% |
| 1975 | 131.45 million TDS, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 1976 | 65.96 million TDS, current US$ | -49.8% |
| 1977 | 74.89 million TDS, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1978 | 90.86 million TDS, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 88.44 million TDS, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 188.77 million TDS, current US$ | +113.4% |
| 1981 | 111.85 million TDS, current US$ | -40.7% |
| 1982 | 64.28 million TDS, current US$ | -42.5% |
| 1983 | 103.88 million TDS, current US$ | +61.6% |
| 1984 | 106.28 million TDS, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 98.60 million TDS, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 91.76 million TDS, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 60.99 million TDS, current US$ | -33.5% |
| 1988 | 36.70 million TDS, current US$ | -39.8% |
| 1989 | 68.47 million TDS, current US$ | +86.6% |
| 1990 | 27.34 million TDS, current US$ | -60.1% |
| 1991 | 19.84 million TDS, current US$ | -27.5% |
| 1992 | 5.26 million TDS, current US$ | -73.5% |
| 1993 | 0 TDS, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1997 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1999 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2000 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 544,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 4.49 million TDS, current US$ | +725.2% |
| 2005 | 3.84 million TDS, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 8.05 million TDS, current US$ | +109.3% |
| 2007 | 7.17 million TDS, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 10.13 million TDS, current US$ | +41.2% |
| 2009 | 22.62 million TDS, current US$ | +123.4% |
| 2010 | 4.20 million TDS, current US$ | -81.4% |
| 2011 | 3.14 million TDS, current US$ | -25.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 3.14 million TDS, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 37,000 TDS, current US$, 85.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 3.14 million TDS, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.60 million TDS, current US$, 2.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +4183.3% | 706,000 TDS, current US$ | 30.24 million TDS, current US$ |
| 2004 | +725.2% | 544,000 TDS, current US$ | 4.49 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.64 million TDS, current US$ | 706,000 TDS, current US$ | 166.03 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.16 million TDS, current US$ | 36.70 million TDS, current US$ | 188.77 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.24 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 27.34 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.68 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 22.62 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.67 million TDS, current US$ | 3.14 million TDS, current US$ | 4.20 million TDS, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 21 Mozambique 6.65 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 22 Djibouti 3.65 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 23 Cape Verde 3.17 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 25 Eswatini 2.80 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 26 Burkina Faso 2.54 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 27 Gambia 2.39 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Net financial flows, IBRD -81.55 million NFL, current US$ (2002)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.2037 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 32.2 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 4.56 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0066 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 379.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 5.14 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 9.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 9.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo was 3.14 million TDS, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 188.77 million TDS, current US$ in 1980.
- What is the lowest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TDS, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 24th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service for private and public non-guaranteed debt is the sum of the two.