Bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Bank credit to bank deposits was 34.6% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
34.6%
Change on year
down 14.3%
World rank
173rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
68.5%
in 2008
All-time low
30.5%
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 35.2 %2001: 35.2 %2002: 30.5 %2003: 31 %2004: 37.6 %2005: 45.2 %2006: 51.6 %2007: 47.2 %2008: 68.5 %2009: 59.9 %2010: 53.8 %2011: 54.1 %2012: 52.2 %2013: 57.2 %2014: 59 %2015: 62 %2016: 66.1 %2017: 53.1 %2018: 55.5 %2019: 48 %2020: 40.4 %2021: 34.6 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the is 34.6%, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of down 14.3% on the previous year and down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 68.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.5%, in 2002.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 173rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Bank credit to bank deposits (%) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 35.2%
2001 35.2% +0.0%
2002 30.5% -13.3%
2003 31.0% +1.8%
2004 37.6% +21.2%
2005 45.2% +20.2%
2006 51.6% +14.2%
2007 47.2% -8.5%
2008 68.5% +45.1%
2009 59.9% -12.6%
2010 53.8% -10.1%
2011 54.1% +0.6%
2012 52.2% -3.6%
2013 57.2% +9.5%
2014 59.0% +3.2%
2015 62.0% +5.1%
2016 66.1% +6.5%
2017 53.1% -19.6%
2018 55.5% +4.5%
2019 48.0% -13.6%
2020 40.4% -15.7%
2021 34.6% -14.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.2% 30.5% 68.5% 10
2010s 56.1% 48.0% 66.1% 10
2020s 37.5% 34.6% 40.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Bank credit to bank deposits in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 34.6% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 68.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest bank credit to bank deposits recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 30.5% in 2002.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for bank credit to bank deposits?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 173rd out of 186 countries with data for 2021.
Is bank credit to bank deposits rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank credit to bank deposits (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bank credit to bank deposits (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 8,567 data points, 1960–2021
Last refreshed

Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Private credit by deposit money banks (IFS line 22d); bank deposits (IFS lines 24 and 25).