Discount Rate, Percent per annum in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Discount Rate, Percent per annum was 2.45 in 2016. βΌ Falling
Discount Rate, Percent per annum in Congo, Republic of, 1969β2016
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo, Republic of recorded 2.45 for discount rate, percent per annum in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, discount rate, percent per annum in Congo, Republic of peaked at 12 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.45, in 2015.
Congo, Republic of ranks 60th of 70 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1 |
| 1970s | 5.7 | 4.5 | 8.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.7 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.14 | 7 | 12 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.68 | 4.25 | 7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.3 | 2.45 | 4 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Congo, Republic of
- 59 Papua New Guinea 2.5 compare
- 60 Central African Republic 2.45 compare
- 60 Chad 2.45 compare
- 63 Morocco 2.25 compare
More financial sector data for Congo, Republic of
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 345,680 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 65.23 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 552.98 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 581.65 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 581.65 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 604.00 million SDR (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is discount rate, percent per annum in Congo, Republic of?
- Discount rate, percent per annum in Congo, Republic of was 2.45 in 2016, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest discount rate, percent per annum recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 1992.
- What is the lowest discount rate, percent per annum recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.45 in 2015.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for discount rate, percent per annum?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 60th out of 70 countries with data for 2016.
- Is discount rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Discount Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.