Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) was 56.79 billion current LCU in 2005. ◆ Volatile
Banking survey: claims on private sector in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1992–2005
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2005, banking survey: claims on private sector in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 56.79 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 42.9% on the previous year and up 1,007,190.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, banking survey: claims on private sector in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 56.79 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1997.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 514.80 million current LCU | — |
| 1993 | 10.41 billion current LCU | +1922.0% |
| 1994 | 826,000 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 5.64 million current LCU | +582.6% |
| 1996 | 37.68 million current LCU | +568.3% |
| 1997 | 0 current LCU | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 1.36 billion current LCU | — |
| 2003 | 19.39 billion current LCU | +1323.0% |
| 2004 | 39.73 billion current LCU | +104.9% |
| 2005 | 56.79 billion current LCU | +42.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 56.79 billion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 163.45 billion current LCU, 35% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 56.79 billion current LCU is below the median for low income countries, which is 114.00 billion current LCU, 50% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.83 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10.41 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 29.32 billion current LCU | 1.36 billion current LCU | 56.79 billion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 28 Equatorial Guinea 129.45 billion current LCU compare
- 29 Niger 114.00 billion current LCU
- 30 Cape Verde 106.72 billion current LCU compare
- 32 Central African Republic 54.88 billion current LCU compare
- 33 Tunisia 49.33 billion current LCU compare
- 34 Malawi 45.82 billion current LCU compare
More financial sector data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is banking survey: claims on private sector in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Banking survey: claims on private sector in Democratic Republic of Congo was 56.79 billion current LCU in 2005, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 56.79 billion current LCU in 2005.
- What is the lowest banking survey: claims on private sector recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1997.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for banking survey: claims on private sector?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st out of 50 countries with data for 2005.
- Is banking survey: claims on private sector rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,007,190.0%. 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 Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Banking survey: claims on private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic credit to private sector refers to financial resources provided to the private sector, such as through loans, purchases of nonequity securities, and trade credits and other accounts receivable, that establish a claim for repayment. For some countries these claims include credit to public enterprises.