External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo
Congo: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the was 63.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo, 1995–2019
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo is 63.0%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo peaked at 216.9% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 23.4%, in 2011.
Congo ranks 13th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 216.9% | — |
| 1996 | 136.0% | -37.3% |
| 1997 | 147.1% | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 177.7% | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 123.5% | -30.5% |
| 2000 | 85.5% | -30.8% |
| 2001 | 187.9% | +119.9% |
| 2002 | 134.9% | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 181.4% | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 116.5% | -35.8% |
| 2005 | 89.3% | -23.3% |
| 2006 | 67.8% | -24.1% |
| 2007 | 65.8% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 54.1% | -17.7% |
| 2009 | 48.1% | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 40.6% | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 23.4% | -42.5% |
| 2012 | 23.9% | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | +14.7% |
| 2014 | 25.9% | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 48.7% | +87.9% |
| 2016 | 59.5% | +22.2% |
| 2017 | 73.4% | +23.3% |
| 2018 | 66.2% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 63.0% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160.2% | 123.5% | 216.9% | 5 |
| 2000s | 103.1% | 48.1% | 187.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 23.4% | 73.4% | 10 |
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- 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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the in Congo was 63.0% in 2019, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 216.9% in 1995.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.4% in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the?
- Congo ranks 13th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the nonbanking sectors (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.