Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 22.01 units per US$ of GDP in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1963–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 22.01 units per US$ of GDP for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2012.
The figure is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 163.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 24.13 units per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, -38.41 units per US$ of GDP, in 2003.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +179.0% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +58.3% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +123.2% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +73.1% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +246.6% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +84.7% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +34353.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -97.1% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +110.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +62.5% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +56.2% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +169.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +62.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +181.4% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +277.2% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7678.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +786.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +13293.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +3094.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7338 units per US$ of GDP | +41346.1% |
| 2001 | 3.63 units per US$ of GDP | +394.4% |
| 2002 | -34.92 units per US$ of GDP | -1062.6% |
| 2003 | -38.41 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2004 | -29.34 units per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2005 | -24.63 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 8.57 units per US$ of GDP | -134.8% |
| 2007 | 8.38 units per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 11.79 units per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2009 | 15.33 units per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 2010 | 15.07 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 24.13 units per US$ of GDP | +60.1% |
| 2012 | 22.01 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 22.01 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 18.49 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 22.01 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.77 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +41346.1% | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7338 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +34353.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +13293.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +7678.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1995 | +3094.6% | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | -1062.6% | 3.63 units per US$ of GDP | -34.92 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | -7.89 units per US$ of GDP | -38.41 units per US$ of GDP | 15.33 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.4 units per US$ of GDP | 15.07 units per US$ of GDP | 24.13 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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 capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 22.01 units per US$ of GDP in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 24.13 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.41 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 30th out of 151 countries with data for 2012.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.