Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 224,551 current LCU per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1963–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2023, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 224,551 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
The figure is up 54.3% on the previous year and up 678.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 224,551 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1963.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1965 | 0 current LCU per person | +31.9% |
| 1966 | 0 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 0 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 0 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1969 | 0 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1970 | 0 current LCU per person | +25.6% |
| 1971 | 0 current LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 1972 | 0 current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 1973 | 0 current LCU per person | +26.9% |
| 1974 | 0 current LCU per person | +68.6% |
| 1975 | 0 current LCU per person | +33.3% |
| 1976 | 0 current LCU per person | +52.4% |
| 1977 | 0 current LCU per person | +38.7% |
| 1978 | 0 current LCU per person | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 0 current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | +39.0% |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | +82.9% |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | +84.1% |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | -9.7% |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | +72.6% |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | +57.0% |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | +177.3% |
| 1989 | 0 current LCU per person | +126.8% |
| 1990 | 0 current LCU per person | +327.0% |
| 1991 | 0 current LCU per person | +1354.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 current LCU per person | +2763.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0011 current LCU per person | +1586.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0559 current LCU per person | +5049.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1515 current LCU per person | +171.0% |
| 2000 | 477.7 current LCU per person | +315152.6% |
| 2001 | 506.68 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 118.12 current LCU per person | -76.7% |
| 2003 | 759.85 current LCU per person | +543.3% |
| 2004 | 594.43 current LCU per person | -21.8% |
| 2005 | 1,668 current LCU per person | +180.5% |
| 2006 | 3,198 current LCU per person | +91.8% |
| 2007 | 4,929 current LCU per person | +54.1% |
| 2008 | 10,116 current LCU per person | +105.2% |
| 2009 | 11,631 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 2,279 current LCU per person | -80.4% |
| 2011 | 26,508 current LCU per person | +1063.2% |
| 2012 | 24,028 current LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 28,854 current LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 2014 | 33,535 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 38,973 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
| 2016 | 51,857 current LCU per person | +33.1% |
| 2017 | 53,165 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 70,886 current LCU per person | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 86,011 current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2020 | 101,054 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 103,035 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 145,504 current LCU per person | +41.2% |
| 2023 | 224,551 current LCU per person | +54.3% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 224,551 current LCU per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 93,769 current LCU per person, 2.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 224,551 current LCU per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 176,898 current LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +315152.6% | 0.1515 current LCU per person | 477.7 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +5049.0% | 0.0011 current LCU per person | 0.0559 current LCU per person |
| 1992 | +2763.2% | 0 current LCU per person | 0.0001 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +1586.2% | 0.0001 current LCU per person | 0.0011 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +1354.7% | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person |
| 2011 | +1063.2% | 2,279 current LCU per person | 26,508 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 7 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0348 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 0.1515 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,400 current LCU per person | 118.12 current LCU per person | 11,631 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,609 current LCU per person | 2,279 current LCU per person | 86,011 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 143,536 current LCU per person | 101,054 current LCU per person | 224,551 current LCU per person | 4 |
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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 net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 224,551 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 224,551 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1963.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 66th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 678.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.