External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 4.36 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.36 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
104th
of 121 countries
All-time high
75.31 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1998
All-time low
1.45 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2017
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 4.36 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 75.31 DOD, current US$ per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1.45 DOD, current US$ per person, in 2017.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 104th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 1.69 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 1.93 DOD, current US$ per person +14.5%
1972 3.11 DOD, current US$ per person +60.7%
1973 4.68 DOD, current US$ per person +50.7%
1974 6.91 DOD, current US$ per person +47.6%
1975 9.84 DOD, current US$ per person +42.5%
1976 13.9 DOD, current US$ per person +41.3%
1977 16.05 DOD, current US$ per person +15.5%
1978 19.32 DOD, current US$ per person +20.3%
1979 21.27 DOD, current US$ per person +10.1%
1980 12.19 DOD, current US$ per person -42.7%
1981 14.26 DOD, current US$ per person +16.9%
1982 16.34 DOD, current US$ per person +14.6%
1983 9.59 DOD, current US$ per person -41.3%
1984 10.93 DOD, current US$ per person +14.1%
1985 12.97 DOD, current US$ per person +18.6%
1986 12.94 DOD, current US$ per person -0.2%
1987 17.53 DOD, current US$ per person +35.5%
1988 24.27 DOD, current US$ per person +38.4%
1989 18.19 DOD, current US$ per person -25.1%
1990 20.27 DOD, current US$ per person +11.4%
1991 28.54 DOD, current US$ per person +40.8%
1992 39.67 DOD, current US$ per person +39.0%
1993 50.1 DOD, current US$ per person +26.3%
1994 59.77 DOD, current US$ per person +19.3%
1995 70.13 DOD, current US$ per person +17.3%
1996 68.86 DOD, current US$ per person -1.8%
1997 71.69 DOD, current US$ per person +4.1%
1998 75.31 DOD, current US$ per person +5.1%
1999 68.92 DOD, current US$ per person -8.5%
2000 67.89 DOD, current US$ per person -1.5%
2001 68.06 DOD, current US$ per person +0.3%
2002 9.78 DOD, current US$ per person -85.6%
2003 8.43 DOD, current US$ per person -13.8%
2004 8.13 DOD, current US$ per person -3.5%
2005 6.36 DOD, current US$ per person -21.8%
2006 8.36 DOD, current US$ per person +31.4%
2007 9.87 DOD, current US$ per person +18.1%
2008 10.15 DOD, current US$ per person +2.8%
2009 9.32 DOD, current US$ per person -8.2%
2010 6.34 DOD, current US$ per person -31.9%
2011 3.16 DOD, current US$ per person -50.2%
2012 3.53 DOD, current US$ per person +11.6%
2013 5.83 DOD, current US$ per person +65.2%
2014 2.33 DOD, current US$ per person -60.0%
2015 2.04 DOD, current US$ per person -12.7%
2016 2.56 DOD, current US$ per person +25.7%
2017 1.45 DOD, current US$ per person -43.5%
2018 2.46 DOD, current US$ per person +69.8%
2019 3.62 DOD, current US$ per person +47.4%
2020 2.7 DOD, current US$ per person -25.6%
2021 2.97 DOD, current US$ per person +10.1%
2022 5.74 DOD, current US$ per person +93.4%
2023 5.43 DOD, current US$ per person -5.5%
2024 4.36 DOD, current US$ per person -19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9.87 DOD, current US$ per person 1.69 DOD, current US$ per person 21.27 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 14.92 DOD, current US$ per person 9.59 DOD, current US$ per person 24.27 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 55.33 DOD, current US$ per person 20.27 DOD, current US$ per person 75.31 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 20.64 DOD, current US$ per person 6.36 DOD, current US$ per person 68.06 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 3.33 DOD, current US$ per person 1.45 DOD, current US$ per person 6.34 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 4.24 DOD, current US$ per person 2.7 DOD, current US$ per person 5.74 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

  1. 101 Afghanistan 10.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 102 Uganda 10.38 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 103 Guatemala 9.27 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 105 Turkmenistan 4.12 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 106 Malawi 3.48 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 107 Madagascar 3.18 DOD, current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 4.36 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 75.31 DOD, current US$ per person in 1998.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 1.45 DOD, current US$ per person in 2017.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 104th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, 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.