Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) was 3.93 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 3.93 billion for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 145.4% on the previous year and up 1,119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 3.94 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -578.00 million, in 2009.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -287.60 million | — |
| 2006 | -186.90 million | -35.0% |
| 2007 | 890.70 million | -576.6% |
| 2008 | 144.00 million | -83.8% |
| 2009 | -578.00 million | -501.4% |
| 2010 | 435.40 million | -175.3% |
| 2011 | 556.30 million | +27.8% |
| 2012 | 66.13 million | -88.1% |
| 2013 | 804.53 million | +1116.6% |
| 2014 | -385.10 million | -147.9% |
| 2015 | -289.84 million | -24.7% |
| 2016 | -263.26 million | -9.2% |
| 2017 | 208.15 million | -179.1% |
| 2018 | 994.16 million | +377.6% |
| 2019 | 399.63 million | -59.8% |
| 2020 | 1.92 billion | +381.3% |
| 2021 | 3.94 billion | +104.8% |
| 2022 | 1.99 billion | -49.6% |
| 2023 | 1.60 billion | -19.4% |
| 2024 | 3.93 billion | +145.4% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 3.93 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is -997.41 million. (20 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 3.93 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -577.00 million. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1116.6% | 66.13 million | 804.53 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.56 million | -578.00 million | 890.70 million | 5 |
| 2010s | 252.61 million | -385.10 million | 994.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.68 billion | 1.60 billion | 3.94 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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 goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 3.93 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.94 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -578.00 million in 2009.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,119.8%. 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 Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.