Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Congo

Congo: Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 23.80 million current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
23.80 million current US$
Change on year
down 11.5%
World rank
25th
of 50 countries
All-time high
227.34 million current US$
in 1994
All-time low
3,000 current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011

Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Congo, 1970–2011

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M1970199020111970: 3.0k current US$1971: 3.0M current US$1972: 2.9M current US$1973: 4.6M current US$1974: 5.6M current US$1975: 9.2M current US$1976: 11.8M current US$1977: 11.9M current US$1978: 8.2M current US$1979: 32.6M current US$1980: 37.7M current US$1981: 94.1M current US$1982: 95.2M current US$1983: 97.2M current US$1984: 98.9M current US$1985: 131.7M current US$1986: 90.5M current US$1987: 85.0M current US$1988: 85.7M current US$1989: 94.9M current US$1990: 114.7M current US$1991: 54.3M current US$1992: 33.2M current US$1993: 24.7M current US$1994: 227.3M current US$1995: 63.4M current US$1996: 191.6M current US$1997: 50.2M current US$1998: 8.6M current US$1999: 1.4M current US$2000: 8.3M current US$2001: 27.8M current US$2002: 4.7M current US$2003: 29.1M current US$2004: 88.6M current US$2005: 34.7M current US$2006: 31.6M current US$2007: 30.0M current US$2008: 62.1M current US$2009: 73.3M current US$2010: 26.9M current US$2011: 23.8M current US$

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

Analysis

In 2011, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo stood at 23.80 million current US$.

That represents a change of down 11.5% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo peaked at 227.34 million current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 3,000 current US$, in 1970.

Congo ranks 25th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.97 million current US$ 3,000 current US$ 32.58 million current US$ 10
1980s 91.09 million current US$ 37.66 million current US$ 131.74 million current US$ 10
1990s 76.96 million current US$ 1.40 million current US$ 227.34 million current US$ 10
2000s 39.02 million current US$ 4.67 million current US$ 88.60 million current US$ 10
2010s 25.35 million current US$ 23.80 million current US$ 26.90 million current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 22 Uganda 26.60 million current US$ compare
  2. 23 Mozambique 25.80 million current US$ compare
  3. 24 Mali 25.63 million current US$ compare
  4. 26 Mauritius 22.98 million current US$ compare
  5. 27 Burkina Faso 20.75 million current US$ compare
  6. 28 Chad 17.21 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo?
Interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit in Congo was 23.80 million current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 227.34 million current US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 3,000 current US$ in 1970.
How does Congo rank for interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit?
Congo ranks 25th out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
Is interest payments, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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 Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payments, Long-term debt including IMF credit (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Interest payments on long-term debt are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.  IMF charges cover interest payments with respect to all uses of IMF resources, excluding those resulting from drawings in the reserve tranche.