Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) in Congo
Congo: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) was 30.18 million TDS, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Congo, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Congo is 30.18 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 31,012.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Congo peaked at 357.85 million TDS, current US$ in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 TDS, current US$, in 1970.
That places Congo 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) in Congo, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.46 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 2.86 million TDS, current US$ | -17.4% |
| 1973 | 6.16 million TDS, current US$ | +115.4% |
| 1974 | 10.56 million TDS, current US$ | +71.6% |
| 1975 | 18.41 million TDS, current US$ | +74.3% |
| 1976 | 13.41 million TDS, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1977 | 21.37 million TDS, current US$ | +59.4% |
| 1978 | 7.85 million TDS, current US$ | -63.3% |
| 1979 | 42.62 million TDS, current US$ | +442.9% |
| 1980 | 24.76 million TDS, current US$ | -41.9% |
| 1981 | 150.80 million TDS, current US$ | +509.0% |
| 1982 | 156.11 million TDS, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 259.54 million TDS, current US$ | +66.3% |
| 1984 | 288.76 million TDS, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 328.74 million TDS, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 268.74 million TDS, current US$ | -18.3% |
| 1987 | 357.85 million TDS, current US$ | +33.2% |
| 1988 | 317.58 million TDS, current US$ | -11.3% |
| 1989 | 228.24 million TDS, current US$ | -28.1% |
| 1990 | 334.58 million TDS, current US$ | +46.6% |
| 1991 | 236.17 million TDS, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1992 | 119.38 million TDS, current US$ | -49.5% |
| 1993 | 91.41 million TDS, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 206.89 million TDS, current US$ | +126.3% |
| 1995 | 94.82 million TDS, current US$ | -54.2% |
| 1996 | 44.14 million TDS, current US$ | -53.5% |
| 1997 | 22.27 million TDS, current US$ | -49.6% |
| 1998 | 3.42 million TDS, current US$ | -84.7% |
| 1999 | 0 TDS, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 97,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 103,000 TDS, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 0 TDS, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 256,000 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 TDS, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 1.36 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 32.05 million TDS, current US$ | +2260.4% |
| 2009 | 29.83 million TDS, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 30.06 million TDS, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 30.18 million TDS, current US$ | +0.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 30.18 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.17 million TDS, current US$, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo's 30.18 million TDS, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.60 million TDS, current US$, 18.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$) in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +2260.4% | 1.36 million TDS, current US$ | 32.05 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1981 | +509.0% | 24.76 million TDS, current US$ | 150.80 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1979 | +442.9% | 7.85 million TDS, current US$ | 42.62 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.67 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 42.62 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 238.11 million TDS, current US$ | 24.76 million TDS, current US$ | 357.85 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.31 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 334.58 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.37 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 32.05 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.12 million TDS, current US$ | 30.06 million TDS, current US$ | 30.18 million TDS, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 15 Mauritius 85.88 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 16 Nigeria 69.56 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 17 Tanzania 67.17 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 19 Kenya 7.59 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 20 Seychelles 6.96 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 21 Mozambique 6.65 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Congo
- Net financial flows, IBRD 68.55 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 179.86 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 800.99 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 6.39 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 6.39 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Congo?
- Debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Congo was 30.18 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 357.85 million TDS, current US$ in 1987.
- What is the lowest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Congo rank for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
- Congo ranks 18th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt service, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31,012.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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.