Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Congo
Congo: Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP was -17.0% in 2003. ◆ Volatile
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Congo, 1994–2003
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Congo recorded -17.0% for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17,275.8% on the previous year and down 15,123.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Congo peaked at 0.2% in 1998 and was at its lowest, -17.0%, in 2003.
Congo ranks 98th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.1% | — |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +25.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2% | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -27.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | -17.0% | -17275.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | -4.2% | -17.0% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More financial sector data for Congo
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 345,680 current LCU per person (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 65.23 % change on previous year (2016)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2018)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2018)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 552.98 million SDR (2024)
- Reserves excluding gold 581.65 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 581.65 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 604.00 million SDR (2024)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 95.37 SDR per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Congo?
- Loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp in Congo was -17.0% in 2003, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1998.
- What is the lowest loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.0% in 2003.
- How does Congo rank for loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp?
- Congo ranks 98th out of 98 countries with data for 2003.
- Is loans from nonresident banks (net) to gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15,123.6%. 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 Loans from nonresident banks (net) to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of net offshore bank loans to GDP. An offshore bank is a bank located outside the country of residence of the depositor, typically in a low tax jurisdiction (or tax haven) that provides financial and legal advantages. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Net Issues): International debt securities - all issuers.