Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Congo

Congo: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 17.5% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
17.5%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
169th
of 187 countries
All-time high
40.2%
in 1985
All-time low
2.5%
in 2006
Years of data
60
1960–2019

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Congo, 1960–2019

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

Analysis

Congo recorded 17.5% for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 222.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Congo peaked at 40.2% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2006.

That places Congo 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in Congo, 1960 to 2019.
Year % Change
1960 22.4%
1961 23.0% +2.8%
1962 20.0% -13.3%
1963 14.6% -27.0%
1964 14.7% +0.8%
1965 12.5% -15.1%
1966 13.2% +6.1%
1967 13.4% +1.2%
1968 13.8% +3.5%
1969 13.9% +0.4%
1970 13.6% -2.5%
1971 14.0% +3.3%
1972 14.1% +0.8%
1973 14.4% +2.3%
1974 14.2% -1.7%
1975 16.7% +17.8%
1976 19.5% +16.9%
1977 21.2% +8.8%
1978 19.8% -6.6%
1979 16.9% -14.7%
1980 14.5% -14.6%
1981 22.2% +53.3%
1982 29.2% +31.9%
1983 33.6% +14.9%
1984 39.1% +16.3%
1985 40.2% +3.0%
1986 39.3% -2.3%
1987 32.9% -16.3%
1988 27.4% -16.8%
1989 23.5% -14.0%
1990 23.6% +0.2%
1991 21.9% -7.0%
1992 21.4% -2.3%
1993 11.2% -47.8%
1994 10.1% -9.3%
1995 10.5% +3.1%
1996 9.7% -6.9%
1997 9.7% -0.2%
1998 11.9% +22.2%
1999 11.8% -0.6%
2000 5.7% -51.9%
2001 5.5% -2.8%
2002 3.9% -29.6%
2003 4.3% +11.2%
2004 4.0% -8.2%
2005 2.7% -31.3%
2006 2.5% -9.5%
2007 2.5% +0.5%
2008 3.9% +55.7%
2009 5.4% +40.0%
2010 5.4% -0.5%
2011 6.5% +21.2%
2012 7.9% +21.5%
2013 9.2% +16.1%
2014 11.8% +27.7%
2015 17.3% +47.1%
2016 23.7% +36.7%
2017 21.5% -9.1%
2018 17.3% -19.7%
2019 17.5% +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16.1% 12.5% 23.0% 10
1970s 16.5% 13.6% 21.2% 10
1980s 30.2% 14.5% 40.2% 10
1990s 14.2% 9.7% 23.6% 10
2000s 4.0% 2.5% 5.7% 10
2010s 13.8% 5.4% 23.7% 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 166 Cameroon 19.3% compare
  2. 167 Gabon 18.6% compare
  3. 168 Niger 18.2% compare
  4. 170 Comoros 17.3% compare
  5. 171 Tanzania, United Republic of 17.2% compare
  6. 172 Liberia 16.8% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Congo?
Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Congo was 17.5% in 2019, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 40.2% in 1985.
What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2006.
How does Congo rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
Congo ranks 169th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 222.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,670 data points, 1960–2021
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Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).