Multilateral debt service in Congo
Congo: Multilateral debt service was 111.22 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
111.22 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
76th
of 123 countries
All-time high
186.05 million TDS, current US$
in 2004
All-time low
796,402 TDS, current US$
in 1999
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Multilateral debt service in Congo, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, multilateral debt service in Congo stood at 111.22 million TDS, current US$.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 669.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Congo peaked at 186.05 million TDS, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 796,402 TDS, current US$, in 1999.
Congo ranks 76th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service in Congo, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.57 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.26 million TDS, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 1972 | 3.34 million TDS, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 3.94 million TDS, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 4.09 million TDS, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 4.23 million TDS, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 4.43 million TDS, current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 5.66 million TDS, current US$ | +28.0% |
| 1978 | 6.59 million TDS, current US$ | +16.4% |
| 1979 | 15.71 million TDS, current US$ | +138.2% |
| 1980 | 11.09 million TDS, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 1981 | 8.31 million TDS, current US$ | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 10.94 million TDS, current US$ | +31.6% |
| 1983 | 10.43 million TDS, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 10.53 million TDS, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 20.25 million TDS, current US$ | +92.2% |
| 1986 | 39.84 million TDS, current US$ | +96.8% |
| 1987 | 33.35 million TDS, current US$ | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 52.67 million TDS, current US$ | +57.9% |
| 1989 | 62.68 million TDS, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1990 | 50.92 million TDS, current US$ | -18.8% |
| 1991 | 28.89 million TDS, current US$ | -43.3% |
| 1992 | 23.09 million TDS, current US$ | -20.1% |
| 1993 | 32.22 million TDS, current US$ | +39.5% |
| 1994 | 170.97 million TDS, current US$ | +430.7% |
| 1995 | 31.23 million TDS, current US$ | -81.7% |
| 1996 | 52.27 million TDS, current US$ | +67.4% |
| 1997 | 75.79 million TDS, current US$ | +45.0% |
| 1998 | 14.33 million TDS, current US$ | -81.1% |
| 1999 | 796,402 TDS, current US$ | -94.4% |
| 2000 | 13.04 million TDS, current US$ | +1537.3% |
| 2001 | 81.45 million TDS, current US$ | +524.7% |
| 2002 | 14.70 million TDS, current US$ | -82.0% |
| 2003 | 48.85 million TDS, current US$ | +232.3% |
| 2004 | 186.05 million TDS, current US$ | +280.9% |
| 2005 | 72.43 million TDS, current US$ | -61.1% |
| 2006 | 44.23 million TDS, current US$ | -38.9% |
| 2007 | 33.89 million TDS, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2008 | 22.89 million TDS, current US$ | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 22.54 million TDS, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 24.16 million TDS, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 19.64 million TDS, current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 18.66 million TDS, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 13.88 million TDS, current US$ | -25.6% |
| 2014 | 14.46 million TDS, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 6.38 million TDS, current US$ | -55.9% |
| 2016 | 4.69 million TDS, current US$ | -26.5% |
| 2017 | 28.14 million TDS, current US$ | +499.6% |
| 2018 | 109.66 million TDS, current US$ | +289.7% |
| 2019 | 130.06 million TDS, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 108.83 million TDS, current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 87.38 million TDS, current US$ | -19.7% |
| 2022 | 105.55 million TDS, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 113.06 million TDS, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 111.22 million TDS, current US$ | -1.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 111.22 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 200.14 million TDS, current US$, 56% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 111.22 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 128.14 million TDS, current US$, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Multilateral debt service in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +1537.3% | 796,402 TDS, current US$ | 13.04 million TDS, current US$ |
| 2001 | +524.7% | 13.04 million TDS, current US$ | 81.45 million TDS, current US$ |
| 2017 | +499.6% | 4.69 million TDS, current US$ | 28.14 million TDS, current US$ |
| 1994 | +430.7% | 32.22 million TDS, current US$ | 170.97 million TDS, current US$ |
| 2018 | +289.7% | 28.14 million TDS, current US$ | 109.66 million TDS, current US$ |
| 2004 | +280.9% | 48.85 million TDS, current US$ | 186.05 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.38 million TDS, current US$ | 2.57 million TDS, current US$ | 15.71 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.01 million TDS, current US$ | 8.31 million TDS, current US$ | 62.68 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.05 million TDS, current US$ | 796,402 TDS, current US$ | 170.97 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.01 million TDS, current US$ | 13.04 million TDS, current US$ | 186.05 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.98 million TDS, current US$ | 4.69 million TDS, current US$ | 130.06 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.21 million TDS, current US$ | 87.38 million TDS, current US$ | 113.06 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 73 Myanmar 131.57 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 74 Tajikistan 129.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 75 Fiji 114.13 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 77 Democratic Republic of Congo 105.65 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 78 Maldives 103.33 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 79 Suriname 102.22 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Congo
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -786,306 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.1242 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 28.85 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 87.32 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 13.79 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0056 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 60.55 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.3% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Congo?
- Multilateral debt service in Congo was 111.22 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 186.05 million TDS, current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 796,402 TDS, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for multilateral debt service?
- Congo ranks 76th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 669.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.