Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate was 34.81 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1964–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2021, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 34.81 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 23.8% on the previous year and up 61.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 357.63 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -81.7 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 26.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 16.48 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1966 | 25.28 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 1967 | 40.75 % change on previous year | +61.2% |
| 1968 | 31.77 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 1969 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1970 | 22.49 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 1971 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -65.5% |
| 1972 | 21.49 % change on previous year | +177.1% |
| 1973 | 37.83 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 1974 | 32.92 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1975 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -69.6% |
| 1976 | 38.06 % change on previous year | +279.7% |
| 1977 | 59.24 % change on previous year | +55.6% |
| 1978 | 54.28 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1980 | 62.74 % change on previous year | +1156.7% |
| 1981 | 52 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1982 | 74.88 % change on previous year | +44.0% |
| 1984 | -81.7 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 1985 | 31.74 % change on previous year | -138.8% |
| 1986 | 57.31 % change on previous year | +80.6% |
| 1987 | 94.3 % change on previous year | +64.5% |
| 1988 | 131.5 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1989 | 67.41 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 1990 | 195.39 % change on previous year | +189.9% |
| 1995 | 357.63 % change on previous year | +83.0% |
| 2001 | 41.43 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2002 | 38.44 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 29.74 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 2004 | 81.85 % change on previous year | +175.3% |
| 2005 | 23.34 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2006 | 56.53 % change on previous year | +142.2% |
| 2007 | 50.59 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 55.05 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 56.21 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 34.76 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2011 | 21.5 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 2012 | 20.67 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 18.74 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2014 | 14.66 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2016 | 22.61 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 2017 | 41.87 % change on previous year | +85.2% |
| 2018 | 27.66 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 34.69 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 45.65 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 2021 | 34.81 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 34.81 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.84 % change on previous year, 2.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 34.81 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.12 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +1156.7% | 4.99 % change on previous year | 62.74 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.38 % change on previous year | 11.95 % change on previous year | 40.75 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 28.91 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year | 59.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.46 % change on previous year | -81.7 % change on previous year | 131.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 276.51 % change on previous year | 195.39 % change on previous year | 357.63 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 48.13 % change on previous year | 23.34 % change on previous year | 81.85 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 24.65 % change on previous year | 9.39 % change on previous year | 41.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.23 % change on previous year | 34.81 % change on previous year | 45.65 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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- 12 Uzbekistan 36.64 % change on previous year compare
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- 15 Ghana 32.98 % change on previous year compare
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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 broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate in Democratic Republic of Congo was 34.81 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 357.63 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -81.7 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2021.
- Is broad money (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Broad money (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.