Net financial flows, IBRD in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Net financial flows, IBRD was -81.55 million NFL, current US$ in 2002. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IBRD in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2002
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2002, net financial flows, ibrd in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at -81.55 million NFL, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is down 2,802.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ibrd in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 34.19 million NFL, current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, -81.55 million NFL, current US$, in 2002.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 106th out of 115 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IBRD in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -1.31 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -1.56 million NFL, current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1972 | -980,000 NFL, current US$ | -37.2% |
| 1973 | -980,000 NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1974 | -980,000 NFL, current US$ | -0.0% |
| 1975 | 11.29 million NFL, current US$ | -1251.6% |
| 1976 | 20.59 million NFL, current US$ | +82.4% |
| 1977 | 24.00 million NFL, current US$ | +16.6% |
| 1978 | 18.47 million NFL, current US$ | -23.1% |
| 1979 | -4.44 million NFL, current US$ | -124.1% |
| 1980 | 16.89 million NFL, current US$ | -480.0% |
| 1981 | -6.84 million NFL, current US$ | -140.5% |
| 1982 | -7.54 million NFL, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1983 | -7.95 million NFL, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1984 | -6.48 million NFL, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 1985 | -8.08 million NFL, current US$ | +24.7% |
| 1986 | -11.29 million NFL, current US$ | +39.7% |
| 1987 | -8.06 million NFL, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1988 | -7.64 million NFL, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 1989 | -4.24 million NFL, current US$ | -44.5% |
| 1990 | 15.47 million NFL, current US$ | -464.6% |
| 1991 | 34.19 million NFL, current US$ | +121.0% |
| 1992 | -2.81 million NFL, current US$ | -108.2% |
| 2002 | -81.55 million NFL, current US$ | +2802.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -81.55 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is -4.01 million NFL, current US$, 20.3× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -81.55 million NFL, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -469,000 NFL, current US$, 173.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IBRD in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | -2802.0% | -2.81 million NFL, current US$ | -81.55 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1975 | +1251.6% | -980,000 NFL, current US$ | 11.29 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1980 | +480.0% | -4.44 million NFL, current US$ | 16.89 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1990 | +464.6% | -4.24 million NFL, current US$ | 15.47 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.41 million NFL, current US$ | -4.44 million NFL, current US$ | 24.00 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -5.12 million NFL, current US$ | -11.29 million NFL, current US$ | 16.89 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.62 million NFL, current US$ | -2.81 million NFL, current US$ | 34.19 million NFL, current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | -81.55 million NFL, current US$ | -81.55 million NFL, current US$ | -81.55 million NFL, current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 103 Indonesia -61.84 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 104 Honduras -69.66 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 105 Bulgaria -70.13 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 107 Thailand -83.40 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 108 Latvia -88.67 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 109 Guatemala -139.95 million NFL, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- 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)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 379.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ibrd in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Net financial flows, ibrd in Democratic Republic of Congo was -81.55 million NFL, current US$ in 2002, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 34.19 million NFL, current US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ibrd recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.55 million NFL, current US$ in 2002.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net financial flows, ibrd?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 106th out of 115 countries with data for 2002.
- Is net financial flows, ibrd rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,802.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net financial flows received by the borrower during the year are disbursements of loans and credits less repayments of principal. IBRD is the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the founding and largest member of the World Bank Group. Data are in current U.S. dollars.