Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Congo
Congo: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) was 1.35 million units per square kilometre in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Congo, 1961–2011
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2011, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Congo stood at 1.35 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 42.3% on the previous year and up 357.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) in Congo peaked at 1.35 million units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 23,719 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
Congo ranks 104th of 172 countries on this measure, 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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in Congo, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,861 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 23,719 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 27,584 units per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1964 | 30,132 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 28,638 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 30,893 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 32,972 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1968 | 32,881 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 34,146 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 36,243 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1971 | 41,736 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 47,022 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1973 | 54,176 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 62,266 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1975 | 82,676 units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1976 | 104,914 units per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1977 | 113,994 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 115,435 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 133,490 units per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 163,971 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1981 | 275,848 units per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 1982 | 384,053 units per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1983 | 444,952 units per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1984 | 528,714 units per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 589,294 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1986 | 594,085 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 547,332 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 313,394 units per square kilometre | -42.7% |
| 1989 | 328,893 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 350,146 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 360,079 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 358,220 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 193,324 units per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 1994 | 221,444 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1995 | 250,902 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1996 | 287,236 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1997 | 311,938 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 327,994 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 462,662 units per square kilometre | +41.1% |
| 2000 | 320,919 units per square kilometre | -30.6% |
| 2001 | 295,827 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 177,523 units per square kilometre | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 219,780 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 213,827 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 225,830 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 246,246 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 266,603 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 488,756 units per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 2009 | 637,177 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2010 | 951,464 units per square kilometre | +49.3% |
| 2011 | 1.35 million units per square kilometre | +42.3% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.35 million units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.33 million units per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1.35 million units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.18 million units per square kilometre, 43% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +83.3% | 266,603 units per square kilometre | 488,756 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29,536 units per square kilometre | 23,719 units per square kilometre | 34,146 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 79,195 units per square kilometre | 36,243 units per square kilometre | 133,490 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 417,054 units per square kilometre | 163,971 units per square kilometre | 594,085 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 312,394 units per square kilometre | 193,324 units per square kilometre | 462,662 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 309,249 units per square kilometre | 177,523 units per square kilometre | 637,177 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.15 million units per square kilometre | 951,464 units per square kilometre | 1.35 million units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 101 South Africa 1.50 million units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Mali 1.43 million units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Brunei 1.36 million units per square kilometre compare
- 105 Kuwait 1.34 million units per square kilometre compare
- 106 Morocco 1.31 million units per square kilometre compare
- 107 Ukraine 1.21 million units per square kilometre compare
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 1.35 million units per square kilometre 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 1.35 million units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,719 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Congo rank for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
- Congo ranks 104th out of 172 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 up 357.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 51 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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 Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector 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 Private Sector (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.