Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP was 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2013–2020
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 47.5% on the previous year and up 110.1% over ten years.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US) … unit GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1072 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2014 | 0.1132 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0984 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0973 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1264 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +29.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1142 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0.1528 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +47.5% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.085 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 2.6× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1466 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.1156 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0973 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1528 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 0.246 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Belarus 0.2363 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Lesotho 0.228 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 76 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.221 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 0.2158 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 78 United States 0.2112 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Net financial flows, IBRD -81.55 million NFL, current US$ (2002)
- 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)
- 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, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 379.63 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 5.14 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 9.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 9.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2253 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0973 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 75th out of 169 countries with data for 2020.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.