Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Congo
Congo: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 29.53 units per US$ of GDP in 2011. ▼ Falling
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Congo, 1960–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Congo recorded 29.53 units per US$ of GDP for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.5% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Congo peaked at 109.71 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10.37 units per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
Congo ranks 59th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 54.5 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 55.97 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 48.64 units per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1963 | 54.69 units per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1964 | 55.41 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 49.31 units per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1966 | 47.82 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 47.43 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 44.69 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 44 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 45.01 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 44.25 units per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 39.1 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 1973 | 34.14 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1974 | 36.33 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 36.81 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 47.48 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 50.87 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 44.86 units per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1979 | 38.03 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1980 | 32.83 units per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1981 | 47.25 units per US$ of GDP | +44.0% |
| 1982 | 60.7 units per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1983 | 72.45 units per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1984 | 82.31 units per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1985 | 93.13 units per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1986 | 109.71 units per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1987 | 81.35 units per US$ of GDP | -25.9% |
| 1988 | 48.37 units per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1989 | 47 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 42.72 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 45.13 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 41.71 units per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 24.59 units per US$ of GDP | -41.0% |
| 1994 | 42.74 units per US$ of GDP | +73.8% |
| 1995 | 40.49 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 38.61 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 45.86 units per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 57.46 units per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 1999 | 67.1 units per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 33.95 units per US$ of GDP | -49.4% |
| 2001 | 36.12 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 19.98 units per US$ of GDP | -44.7% |
| 2003 | 21.42 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2004 | 15.68 units per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 2005 | 11.6 units per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 2006 | 10.42 units per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 10.37 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 14.33 units per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 2009 | 22.38 units per US$ of GDP | +56.2% |
| 2010 | 24.71 units per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 29.53 units per US$ of GDP | +19.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 29.53 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.35 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 29.53 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 40.63 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.25 units per US$ of GDP | 44 units per US$ of GDP | 55.97 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.69 units per US$ of GDP | 34.14 units per US$ of GDP | 50.87 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.51 units per US$ of GDP | 32.83 units per US$ of GDP | 109.71 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 44.64 units per US$ of GDP | 24.59 units per US$ of GDP | 67.1 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.62 units per US$ of GDP | 10.37 units per US$ of GDP | 36.12 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.12 units per US$ of GDP | 24.71 units per US$ of GDP | 29.53 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More financial sector data for Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.1 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Congo?
- Domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Congo was 29.53 units per US$ of GDP in 2011, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 109.71 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.37 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Congo rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Congo ranks 59th out of 174 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.