Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in Congo

Congo: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) was 1.36 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.36 billion
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
48th
of 197 countries
All-time high
3.32 billion
in 2010
All-time low
-4.15 billion
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2021

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in Congo, 2005–2021

-4.0B-2.0B02.0B4.0B2005201320212005: 737.5M2006: 276.4M2007: -520.5M2008: 2.4B2009: -1.6B2010: 3.3B2011: 1.8B2012: 2.0B2013: 1.7B2014: 487.2M2015: -4.1B2016: -430.6M2019: 1.8B2020: 1.4B2021: 1.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Congo recorded 1.36 billion for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in Congo peaked at 3.32 billion in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.15 billion, in 2015.

That places Congo 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar) in Congo, 2005 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2005 737.53 million
2006 276.44 million -62.5%
2007 -520.55 million -288.3%
2008 2.41 billion -563.4%
2009 -1.58 billion -165.7%
2010 3.32 billion -309.3%
2011 1.77 billion -46.7%
2012 2.04 billion +15.2%
2013 1.70 billion -16.5%
2014 487.20 million -71.4%
2015 -4.15 billion -951.5%
2016 -430.63 million -89.6%
2019 1.76 billion -508.2%
2020 1.40 billion -20.3%
2021 1.36 billion -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 264.21 million -1.58 billion 2.41 billion 5
2010s 811.69 million -4.15 billion 3.32 billion 8
2020s 1.38 billion 1.36 billion 1.40 billion 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 45 Brunei Darussalam 1.69 billion compare
  2. 46 Guyana 1.58 billion compare
  3. 47 Argentina 1.51 billion compare
  4. 49 Croatia 1.10 billion compare
  5. 50 Jamaica 1.08 billion compare
  6. 51 Tajikistan 1.07 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in Congo?
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) in Congo was 1.36 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 3.32 billion in 2010.
What is the lowest financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -4.15 billion in 2015.
How does Congo rank for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
Congo ranks 48th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,854 data points, 2005–2024
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