International debt issues to GDP in Congo
Congo: International debt issues to GDP was 19.3% in 2002. ▼ Falling
International debt issues to GDP in Congo, 1994–2002
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international debt issues to gdp in Congo is 19.3%, measured in 2002.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Congo peaked at 28.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2000.
That places Congo 60th out of 116 countries with data for 2002, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.5% | 20.5% | 28.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 17.4% | 20.6% | 3 |
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More financial sector data for Congo
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.7% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.6 (2021)
- Net domestic credit 1.81 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Net foreign assets 230.97 billion current LCU (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 13.8% (2023)
- Broad money 28.4% (2023)
- Claims on central government, etc. 17.2% (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector 13.8% (2023)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -2,999 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international debt issues to gdp in Congo?
- International debt issues to gdp in Congo was 19.3% in 2002, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 28.3% in 1994.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Congo ranks 60th out of 116 countries with data for 2002.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.