Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 1.56 trillion in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1963–2012
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2012, domestic claims in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 1.56 trillion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and up 42,656.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 1.70 trillion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1963.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 62nd out of 178 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 (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.0002 | — |
| 1964 | 0.0002 | +10.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 | +35.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 | +8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 | +33.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0008 | +30.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0011 | +30.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0019 | +73.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0025 | +36.9% |
| 1976 | 0.004 | +56.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0056 | +42.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0078 | +37.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0102 | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0124 | +22.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0178 | +43.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0335 | +88.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0636 | +90.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0594 | -6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0664 | +11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1183 | +78.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1917 | +62.1% |
| 1988 | 0.549 | +186.3% |
| 1989 | 1.29 | +134.1% |
| 1990 | 5.67 | +341.4% |
| 1991 | 85.31 | +1403.9% |
| 1992 | 2,526 | +2861.6% |
| 1993 | 44,150 | +1647.5% |
| 1994 | 2.38 million | +5298.5% |
| 1995 | 6.73 million | +182.5% |
| 2000 | 24.13 billion | +358244.6% |
| 2001 | 25.85 billion | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 3.65 billion | -85.9% |
| 2003 | 32.08 billion | +777.6% |
| 2004 | 28.79 billion | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 97.98 billion | +240.3% |
| 2006 | 170.79 billion | +74.3% |
| 2007 | 274.92 billion | +61.0% |
| 2008 | 580.00 billion | +111.0% |
| 2009 | 644.17 billion | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 95.62 billion | -85.2% |
| 2011 | 1.70 trillion | +1673.4% |
| 2012 | 1.56 trillion | -7.8% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.56 trillion is above the median for low income countries, which is 280.59 billion, 5.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.56 trillion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 456.94 billion, 3.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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 | +358244.6% | 6.73 million | 24.13 billion |
| 1994 | +5298.5% | 44,150 | 2.38 million |
| 1992 | +2861.6% | 85.31 | 2,526 |
| 2011 | +1673.4% | 95.62 billion | 1.70 trillion |
| 1993 | +1647.5% | 2,526 | 44,150 |
| 1991 | +1403.9% | 5.67 | 85.31 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 | 0.0002 | 0.0004 | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.0035 | 0.0005 | 0.0102 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2397 | 0.0124 | 1.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.53 million | 5.67 | 6.73 million | 6 |
| 2000s | 188.24 billion | 3.65 billion | 644.17 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 trillion | 95.62 billion | 1.70 trillion | 3 |
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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 in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Domestic claims in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.56 trillion in 2012, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.70 trillion in 2011.
- What is the lowest domestic claims recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1963.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for domestic claims?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 62nd out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is domestic claims rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42,656.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.