External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 6.57 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 6.57 % change on previous year for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.
The figure is down 52.4% on the previous year and up 195.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 56.97 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -61.95 % change on previous year, in 2010.
That places Congo, Democratic Republic of the 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 18.9 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 56.72 % change on previous year | +200.1% |
| 1973 | 56.97 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 48.2 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 27.96 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 1976 | 37.87 % change on previous year | +35.4% |
| 1977 | 26.26 % change on previous year | -30.7% |
| 1978 | 22.68 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1979 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -108.1% |
| 1980 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -777.9% |
| 1981 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 1982 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 1983 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -346.2% |
| 1984 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -137.9% |
| 1985 | 15.73 % change on previous year | -567.3% |
| 1986 | 19.34 % change on previous year | +23.0% |
| 1987 | 21.67 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1988 | -3.7 % change on previous year | -117.1% |
| 1989 | 14.95 % change on previous year | -504.2% |
| 1990 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 1991 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -74.6% |
| 1992 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 1993 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1994 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -391.3% |
| 1995 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1996 | -3.74 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 1997 | -6.98 % change on previous year | +86.5% |
| 1998 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -197.4% |
| 1999 | -10.34 % change on previous year | -252.2% |
| 2000 | -4.63 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 2001 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2002 | 16.61 % change on previous year | -545.3% |
| 2003 | 14.68 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2004 | -0.2634 % change on previous year | -101.8% |
| 2005 | -7.05 % change on previous year | +2577.3% |
| 2006 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 2007 | 10.56 % change on previous year | +115.1% |
| 2008 | -0.3891 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1649 % change on previous year | -142.4% |
| 2010 | -61.95 % change on previous year | -37670.8% |
| 2011 | -11.7 % change on previous year | -81.1% |
| 2012 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 2013 | 21.96 % change on previous year | +655.9% |
| 2014 | -6.91 % change on previous year | -131.5% |
| 2015 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -84.3% |
| 2016 | -4.9 % change on previous year | +351.6% |
| 2017 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -200.4% |
| 2018 | 31.66 % change on previous year | +542.9% |
| 2019 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2020 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +353.6% |
| 2021 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2022 | -4.9 % change on previous year | -298.5% |
| 2023 | 13.79 % change on previous year | -381.4% |
| 2024 | 6.57 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 6.57 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3566 % change on previous year, 18.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 6.57 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.6 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -37670.8% | 0.1649 % change on previous year | -61.95 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -2577.3% | -0.2634 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.64 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year | 56.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.62 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | 21.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5747 % change on previous year | -10.34 % change on previous year | 12.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 % change on previous year | -7.05 % change on previous year | 16.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.14 % change on previous year | -61.95 % change on previous year | 31.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.92 % change on previous year | -4.9 % change on previous year | 16.66 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 7.84 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Cambodia 7.38 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Madagascar 6.87 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Ethiopia 6.39 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Fiji 6.34 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Serbia 6 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 22.26 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 498.36 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- 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, IBRD -81.55 million NFL, current US$ (2002)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 6.57 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 56.97 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.95 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 31st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.