Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum was 13.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2006–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 13.8.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 18.85 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.52, in 2024.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 16.28 | — |
| 2007 | 16.91 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 17.18 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 17.46 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 18.85 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 17.52 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 16.61 | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 15.02 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 14.85 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 14.2 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 14.79 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 15.39 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 15.74 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 15.55 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 15.64 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 15.54 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 13.64 | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 13.67 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 13.52 | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 13.8 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.96 | 16.28 | 17.46 | 4 |
| 2010s | 15.85 | 14.2 | 18.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.3 | 13.52 | 15.64 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum in Democratic Republic of Congo was 13.8 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 18.85 in 2010.
- What is the lowest lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.52 in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is lending rate, foreign currency, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Lending rate, Foreign Currency, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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