Central African Republic vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Net foreign assets

Central African Republic
26.29 million current US$
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo
132.49 million current US$
in 2011
Central African Republic rank
48th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
45th

Net foreign assets over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 132.49 million current US$ against 26.29 million current US$ in Central African Republic, a difference of 106.20 million current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 5.0 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 48th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th of 51 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 3 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 3.71 million current US$ 104.07 million current US$ 100.36 million current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
1970s -6.01 million current US$ 58.41 million current US$ 64.42 million current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 27.27 million current US$ -937.13 million current US$ 964.41 million current US$ Central African Republic
1990s 97.79 million current US$ -513.55 million current US$ 611.34 million current US$ Central African Republic
2000s 76.33 million current US$ -647.94 million current US$ 724.27 million current US$ Central African Republic
2010s 23.91 million current US$ 168.91 million current US$ 145.00 million current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets, Central African Republic or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 132.49 million current US$ against 26.29 million current US$ in Central African Republic as of 2011.
What is the difference in net foreign assets between Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
106.20 million current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for net foreign assets?
Central African Republic ranks 48th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 45th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Net foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Net foreign assets (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 2,026 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.