Financial Development Index in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Financial Development Index was 0.0451 in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
0.0451
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
182nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
0.085
in 1993
All-time low
0
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Financial Development Index in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1980–2020

00.020.040.060.081980200020201980: 01981: 01982: 01983: 01984: 01985: 01986: 01987: 01988: 01989: 01990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 0.0851994: 0.0851995: 0.0291996: 0.0441997: 0.0071998: 0.0661999: 0.0032000: 0.0262001: 0.0652002: 0.0262003: 0.0372004: 0.0262005: 0.0382006: 0.0472007: 0.0422008: 0.0372009: 0.0312010: 0.0282011: 0.0292012: 0.0282013: 0.0322014: 0.0432015: 0.0422016: 0.0382017: 0.0442018: 0.052019: 0.042020: 0.045

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial development index in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 0.0451, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial development index in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 0.085 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.

That places Democratic Republic of the Congo 182nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 0.0319 0 0.085 10
2000s 0.0377 0.0263 0.0648 10
2010s 0.0374 0.0276 0.0502 10
2020s 0.0451 0.0451 0.0451 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of the Congo

  1. 179 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.0559 compare
  2. 180 Comoros 0.052 compare
  3. 181 South Sudan 0.0485 compare
  4. 183 Central African Republic 0.0393 compare

See the full ranking of 192 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial development index in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Financial development index in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.0451 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial development index recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 0.085 in 1993.
What is the lowest financial development index recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for financial development index?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 182nd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
Is financial development index rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Development Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Financial Development Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.