PPG, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: PPG, private creditors was -9.02 million NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo is -9.02 million NFL, US$, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 359.8% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 324.66 million NFL, US$ in 1977 and was at its lowest, -35.15 million NFL, US$, in 1985.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -528,000 NFL, US$ | — |
| 1971 | 156.17 million NFL, US$ | -29677.7% |
| 1972 | 173.57 million NFL, US$ | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 297.35 million NFL, US$ | +71.3% |
| 1974 | 275.62 million NFL, US$ | -7.3% |
| 1975 | 202.23 million NFL, US$ | -26.6% |
| 1976 | 311.73 million NFL, US$ | +54.1% |
| 1977 | 324.66 million NFL, US$ | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 235.10 million NFL, US$ | -27.6% |
| 1979 | 28.38 million NFL, US$ | -87.9% |
| 1980 | 138.05 million NFL, US$ | +386.5% |
| 1981 | 63.81 million NFL, US$ | -53.8% |
| 1982 | 17.16 million NFL, US$ | -73.1% |
| 1983 | -15.24 million NFL, US$ | -188.8% |
| 1984 | -19.40 million NFL, US$ | +27.3% |
| 1985 | -35.15 million NFL, US$ | +81.1% |
| 1986 | -29.56 million NFL, US$ | -15.9% |
| 1987 | -18.36 million NFL, US$ | -37.9% |
| 1988 | -5.66 million NFL, US$ | -69.2% |
| 1989 | 24.50 million NFL, US$ | -532.5% |
| 1990 | -12.01 million NFL, US$ | -149.0% |
| 1991 | -13.23 million NFL, US$ | +10.2% |
| 1992 | -4.72 million NFL, US$ | -64.3% |
| 1999 | 0 NFL, US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 NFL, US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 NFL, US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 NFL, US$ | — |
| 2003 | 28.62 million NFL, US$ | — |
| 2004 | -4.21 million NFL, US$ | -114.7% |
| 2005 | -2.76 million NFL, US$ | -34.5% |
| 2006 | -6.65 million NFL, US$ | +141.2% |
| 2007 | -4.52 million NFL, US$ | -32.0% |
| 2008 | -6.98 million NFL, US$ | +54.4% |
| 2009 | -20.97 million NFL, US$ | +200.4% |
| 2010 | 15.78 million NFL, US$ | -175.3% |
| 2011 | -5.00 million NFL, US$ | -131.7% |
| 2012 | 12.64 million NFL, US$ | -352.8% |
| 2013 | -9.79 million NFL, US$ | -177.5% |
| 2014 | -7.64 million NFL, US$ | -22.0% |
| 2015 | 1.82 million NFL, US$ | -123.8% |
| 2016 | -9.13 million NFL, US$ | -602.2% |
| 2017 | -509,000 NFL, US$ | -94.4% |
| 2018 | 15.69 million NFL, US$ | -3182.1% |
| 2019 | 72.39 million NFL, US$ | +361.5% |
| 2020 | -4.87 million NFL, US$ | -106.7% |
| 2021 | 2.10 million NFL, US$ | -143.1% |
| 2022 | -23.34 million NFL, US$ | -1212.9% |
| 2023 | 3.47 million NFL, US$ | -114.9% |
| 2024 | -9.02 million NFL, US$ | -359.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -9.02 million NFL, US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is -575,000 NFL, US$, 15.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -9.02 million NFL, US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -145,000 NFL, US$, 62.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +29677.7% | -528,000 NFL, US$ | 156.17 million NFL, US$ |
| 2018 | +3182.1% | -509,000 NFL, US$ | 15.69 million NFL, US$ |
| 2022 | -1212.9% | 2.10 million NFL, US$ | -23.34 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 200.43 million NFL, US$ | -528,000 NFL, US$ | 324.66 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.01 million NFL, US$ | -35.15 million NFL, US$ | 138.05 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -7.49 million NFL, US$ | -13.23 million NFL, US$ | 0 NFL, US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | -1.75 million NFL, US$ | -20.97 million NFL, US$ | 28.62 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.62 million NFL, US$ | -9.79 million NFL, US$ | 72.39 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.33 million NFL, US$ | -23.34 million NFL, US$ | 3.47 million NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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 ppg, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Ppg, private creditors in Democratic Republic of Congo was -9.02 million NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 324.66 million NFL, US$ in 1977.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -35.15 million NFL, US$ in 1985.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for ppg, private creditors?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 84th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. 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 PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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.