Multilateral debt service in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Multilateral debt service was 27.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service.
Analysis
Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 27.4% for multilateral debt service in 2024.
That represents a change of down 27.2% on the previous year and down 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 100.0% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 1973.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 85th of 123 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.
Multilateral debt service in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year
| Year | % of public and publicly guaranteed debt service | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.8% | — |
| 1971 | 4.9% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 1.9% | -61.0% |
| 1973 | 1.3% | -33.9% |
| 1974 | 4.3% | +234.1% |
| 1975 | 4.0% | -5.0% |
| 1976 | 9.5% | +135.8% |
| 1977 | 8.3% | -12.7% |
| 1978 | 9.3% | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 13.9% | +48.8% |
| 1980 | 6.0% | -57.0% |
| 1981 | 9.7% | +62.6% |
| 1982 | 15.6% | +60.9% |
| 1983 | 16.1% | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 9.6% | -40.2% |
| 1985 | 10.0% | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 15.8% | +58.5% |
| 1987 | 30.9% | +95.1% |
| 1988 | 40.3% | +30.6% |
| 1989 | 33.8% | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 49.7% | +46.8% |
| 1991 | 71.6% | +44.3% |
| 1992 | 88.2% | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 100.0% | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.8% | -33.2% |
| 2004 | 46.9% | -29.8% |
| 2005 | 30.5% | -35.1% |
| 2006 | 29.5% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 36.3% | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 41.3% | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 41.3% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 82.6% | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 93.5% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 60.9% | -34.5% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 57.0% | -16.6% |
| 2016 | 67.5% | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 72.1% | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 72.7% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 71.0% | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 70.1% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 66.4% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 22.8% | -65.6% |
| 2023 | 37.6% | +64.8% |
| 2024 | 27.4% | -27.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.2% | 1.3% | 13.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 18.8% | 6.0% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.9% | 49.7% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 29.5% | 100.0% | 8 |
| 2010s | 73.9% | 57.0% | 93.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 22.8% | 70.1% | 5 |
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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 multilateral debt service in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Multilateral debt service in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 27.4% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1993.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 1973.
- How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for multilateral debt service?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 85th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.0%. 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 International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Multilateral debt service is the repayment of principal and interest to the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral agencies. public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity.