Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate was 65.23 % change on previous year in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Congo is 65.23 % change on previous year, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and up 174.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 111.34 % change on previous year in 2014 and was at its lowest, -193.75 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Congo ranks 6th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 21.42 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -37.47 % change on previous year | -274.9% |
| 1963 | 82.88 % change on previous year | -321.2% |
| 1964 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 1965 | -14.3 % change on previous year | -520.1% |
| 1966 | 17.05 % change on previous year | -219.2% |
| 1967 | 22.15 % change on previous year | +30.0% |
| 1968 | 10.6 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1969 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1970 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1971 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1972 | 22.18 % change on previous year | +283.1% |
| 1973 | 18.42 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 17.27 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 44.43 % change on previous year | +157.3% |
| 1976 | 24.29 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1977 | 15.56 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 1978 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 1979 | 9.8 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 1981 | 26.57 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 1982 | 52.54 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 1983 | 13.3 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1984 | 14.39 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 9.5 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1986 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -112.3% |
| 1987 | -8.59 % change on previous year | +632.9% |
| 1988 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -126.3% |
| 1989 | 13.52 % change on previous year | +498.0% |
| 1990 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -128.7% |
| 1991 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -187.5% |
| 1992 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 1993 | -32.42 % change on previous year | -1018.6% |
| 1994 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 1995 | 10.28 % change on previous year | +209.7% |
| 1996 | 8.39 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1997 | 14.32 % change on previous year | +70.8% |
| 1998 | 11.43 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2000 | -28.13 % change on previous year | -406.0% |
| 2001 | 37.81 % change on previous year | -234.4% |
| 2002 | -8.85 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2003 | 5.75 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2004 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2005 | -87.28 % change on previous year | -1622.3% |
| 2007 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -120.2% |
| 2008 | -193.75 % change on previous year | -1197.9% |
| 2009 | 19.65 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 2010 | -31.11 % change on previous year | -258.3% |
| 2011 | -28.76 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 43.2 % change on previous year | -250.2% |
| 2013 | 19.28 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2014 | 111.34 % change on previous year | +477.6% |
| 2016 | 65.23 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 65.23 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 11.97 % change on previous year, 5.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 65.23 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.16 % change on previous year, 5.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -1622.3% | 5.73 % change on previous year | -87.28 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -1197.9% | 17.65 % change on previous year | -193.75 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -1018.6% | 3.53 % change on previous year | -32.42 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.78 % change on previous year | -37.47 % change on previous year | 82.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 17.34 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year | 44.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.98 % change on previous year | -8.59 % change on previous year | 52.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -32.42 % change on previous year | 14.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -25.71 % change on previous year | -193.75 % change on previous year | 37.81 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 29.86 % change on previous year | -31.11 % change on previous year | 111.34 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 3 Micronesia (country) 101.67 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Sudan 82.44 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Venezuela 75.91 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 59.44 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Argentina 59.41 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Laos 51.76 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.1 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate in Congo was 65.23 % change on previous year in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 111.34 % change on previous year in 2014.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -193.75 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Congo rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 6th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 174.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net domestic credit (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.