Net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Net financial flows, multilateral was 591.54 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 591.54 million NFL, current US$ for net financial flows, multilateral in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.6% on the previous year and up 479.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 840.34 million NFL, current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, -155.81 million NFL, current US$, in 2014.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 29th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -562,000 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 3.12 million NFL, current US$ | -655.5% |
| 1972 | 20.93 million NFL, current US$ | +570.5% |
| 1973 | 15.41 million NFL, current US$ | -26.4% |
| 1974 | 7.42 million NFL, current US$ | -51.9% |
| 1975 | 20.57 million NFL, current US$ | +177.3% |
| 1976 | 36.62 million NFL, current US$ | +78.0% |
| 1977 | 74.01 million NFL, current US$ | +102.1% |
| 1978 | 62.87 million NFL, current US$ | -15.0% |
| 1979 | 18.96 million NFL, current US$ | -69.8% |
| 1980 | 56.42 million NFL, current US$ | +197.5% |
| 1981 | 20.94 million NFL, current US$ | -62.9% |
| 1982 | 60.62 million NFL, current US$ | +189.5% |
| 1983 | 74.99 million NFL, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1984 | 55.69 million NFL, current US$ | -25.7% |
| 1985 | 81.14 million NFL, current US$ | +45.7% |
| 1986 | 163.54 million NFL, current US$ | +101.6% |
| 1987 | 259.62 million NFL, current US$ | +58.8% |
| 1988 | 242.65 million NFL, current US$ | -6.5% |
| 1989 | 223.99 million NFL, current US$ | -7.7% |
| 1990 | 193.49 million NFL, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 255.75 million NFL, current US$ | +32.2% |
| 1992 | 59.29 million NFL, current US$ | -76.8% |
| 1993 | 53.28 million NFL, current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 935,000 NFL, current US$ | -98.2% |
| 1996 | -7,000 NFL, current US$ | -100.7% |
| 1997 | -2,000 NFL, current US$ | -71.4% |
| 1998 | 72,000 NFL, current US$ | -3700.0% |
| 1999 | 0 NFL, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 161.65 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 142.53 million NFL, current US$ | -11.8% |
| 2004 | 200.36 million NFL, current US$ | +40.6% |
| 2005 | 237.51 million NFL, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 123.95 million NFL, current US$ | -47.8% |
| 2007 | 65.86 million NFL, current US$ | -46.9% |
| 2008 | 42.01 million NFL, current US$ | -36.2% |
| 2009 | 53.28 million NFL, current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2010 | 637,000 NFL, current US$ | -98.8% |
| 2011 | -59.30 million NFL, current US$ | -9410.0% |
| 2012 | 115,000 NFL, current US$ | -100.2% |
| 2013 | -7.03 million NFL, current US$ | -6216.5% |
| 2014 | -155.81 million NFL, current US$ | +2115.1% |
| 2015 | -31.39 million NFL, current US$ | -79.9% |
| 2016 | -125.73 million NFL, current US$ | +300.6% |
| 2017 | 182.03 million NFL, current US$ | -244.8% |
| 2018 | 79.73 million NFL, current US$ | -56.2% |
| 2019 | 93.18 million NFL, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 85.50 million NFL, current US$ | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 220.09 million NFL, current US$ | +157.4% |
| 2022 | 331.02 million NFL, current US$ | +50.4% |
| 2023 | 840.34 million NFL, current US$ | +153.9% |
| 2024 | 591.54 million NFL, current US$ | -29.6% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 591.54 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for low income countries, which is 19.84 million NFL, current US$, 29.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 591.54 million NFL, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 201.06 million NFL, current US$, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -9410.0% | 637,000 NFL, current US$ | -59.30 million NFL, current US$ |
| 2013 | -6216.5% | 115,000 NFL, current US$ | -7.03 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1998 | +3700.0% | -2,000 NFL, current US$ | 72,000 NFL, current US$ |
| 2014 | -2115.1% | -7.03 million NFL, current US$ | -155.81 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1971 | +655.5% | -562,000 NFL, current US$ | 3.12 million NFL, current US$ |
| 1972 | +570.5% | 3.12 million NFL, current US$ | 20.93 million NFL, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.94 million NFL, current US$ | -562,000 NFL, current US$ | 74.01 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 123.96 million NFL, current US$ | 20.94 million NFL, current US$ | 259.62 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.53 million NFL, current US$ | -7,000 NFL, current US$ | 255.75 million NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 102.71 million NFL, current US$ | 0 NFL, current US$ | 237.51 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.36 million NFL, current US$ | -155.81 million NFL, current US$ | 182.03 million NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 413.70 million NFL, current US$ | 85.50 million NFL, current US$ | 840.34 million NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 26 Rwanda 712.78 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 27 Cambodia 668.41 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 28 Senegal 591.74 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 30 Paraguay 557.58 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 31 Nepal 533.20 million NFL, current US$ compare
- 32 Kazakhstan 525.56 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)
- 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 net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Net financial flows, multilateral in Democratic Republic of Congo was 591.54 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 840.34 million NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, multilateral recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -155.81 million NFL, current US$ in 2014.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net financial flows, multilateral?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 29th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, multilateral rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 479.6%. 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, multilateral (NFL, 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. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.