Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Congo

Congo: Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments was -20.95 million current US$ in 1999. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1999)
-20.95 million current US$
Change on year
up 62.2%
World rank
47th
of 48 countries
All-time high
1.80 billion current US$
in 1994
All-time low
-483.82 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
30
1970–1999

Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Congo, 1970–1999

-500.0M0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B1970198419991970: 0 current US$1971: 0 current US$1972: 0 current US$1973: 0 current US$1974: 0 current US$1975: 0 current US$1976: 0 current US$1977: 0 current US$1978: 0 current US$1979: 0 current US$1980: 0 current US$1981: 0 current US$1982: 0 current US$1983: 0 current US$1984: 0 current US$1985: 0 current US$1986: 498.5M current US$1987: 422.8M current US$1988: 83.3M current US$1989: 46.8M current US$1990: 1.3B current US$1991: 156.7M current US$1992: 0 current US$1993: 0 current US$1994: 1.8B current US$1995: 0 current US$1996: -483.8M current US$1997: -400.2M current US$1998: -55.4M current US$1999: -21.0M current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded -20.95 million current US$ for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in 1999.

That represents a change of up 62.2% on the previous year and down 144.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Congo peaked at 1.80 billion current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, -483.82 million current US$, in 1996.

That places Congo 47th out of 48 countries with data for 1999, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 0 current US$ 10
1980s 105.14 million current US$ 0 current US$ 498.50 million current US$ 10
1990s 226.35 million current US$ -483.82 million current US$ 1.80 billion current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 46 Guinea -7.97 million current US$ compare
  2. 48 Angola -130.32 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Congo?
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments in Congo was -20.95 million current US$ in 1999, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion current US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -483.82 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Congo rank for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments?
Congo ranks 47th out of 48 countries with data for 1999.
Is debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 144.8%. 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, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,904 data points, 1960–2011
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Adjustment - debt service arrears reductions/prepayments (-), equals principal arrears reductions/prepayments plus interest arrears reductions. Data are denominated in U.S. dollars.