Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government … square in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government … square was 116,328 units per square kilometre in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1963–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2012, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 116,328 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 64.0% on the previous year and up 2,638.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 323,479 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, -317,517 units per square kilometre, in 2010.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government … square in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +41.0% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +75.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +82.3% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +45.8% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +54.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +101.9% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +100.0% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -19.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | +72.2% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | +278.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | +154.3% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | +396.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1399.1% |
| 1992 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +2944.7% |
| 1993 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | +1629.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6869 units per square kilometre | +3724.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4829 units per square kilometre | -29.7% |
| 2000 | 5,823 units per square kilometre | +1205591.9% |
| 2001 | 5,512 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2002 | -4,583 units per square kilometre | -183.2% |
| 2003 | 5,339 units per square kilometre | -216.5% |
| 2004 | -6,164 units per square kilometre | -215.4% |
| 2005 | 14,517 units per square kilometre | -335.5% |
| 2006 | 21,218 units per square kilometre | +46.2% |
| 2007 | 34,308 units per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 2008 | 46,141 units per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2009 | -18,729 units per square kilometre | -140.6% |
| 2010 | -317,517 units per square kilometre | +1595.3% |
| 2011 | 323,479 units per square kilometre | -201.9% |
| 2012 | 116,328 units per square kilometre | -64.0% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 116,328 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 154,676 units per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 116,328 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63,268 units per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government … square 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 | +1205591.9% | 0.4829 units per square kilometre | 5,823 units per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +3724.3% | 0.018 units per square kilometre | 0.6869 units per square kilometre |
| 1992 | +2944.7% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre |
| 2010 | -1595.3% | -18,729 units per square kilometre | -317,517 units per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +1629.2% | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.018 units per square kilometre |
| 1991 | +1399.1% | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1981 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.6869 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 10,338 units per square kilometre | -18,729 units per square kilometre | 46,141 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,763 units per square kilometre | -317,517 units per square kilometre | 323,479 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 83 Brazil 145,177 units per square kilometre compare
- 84 Djibouti 143,631 units per square kilometre compare
- 85 Guatemala 133,051 units per square kilometre compare
- 87 Mauritania 97,329 units per square kilometre compare
- 88 Jordan 94,435 units per square kilometre compare
- 89 Burkina Faso 93,746 units per square kilometre 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Democratic Republic of Congo was 116,328 units per square kilometre in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 323,479 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -317,517 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 86th out of 172 countries with data for 2012.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,638.0%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.