Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1960–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2016, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo stood at 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.0% on the previous year and up 498.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, -70.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Congo ranks 37th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 54.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1962 | 30.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -43.0% |
| 1963 | 54.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 1964 | 52.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1965 | 42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 1966 | 44.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 50.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 52.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 54.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 55.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 50.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 48.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 43.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 1974 | 46.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 51.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 65.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 1977 | 74.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 70.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1979 | 57.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
| 1980 | 47.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1981 | 51.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 71.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 1983 | 83.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 1984 | 91.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 101.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 117.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 86.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.4% |
| 1988 | 91.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 96.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 79.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1991 | 84.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 81.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 59.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1994 | 93.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 1995 | 86.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 78.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 97.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 129.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.8% |
| 1999 | 117.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 61.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 2001 | 97.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +59.1% |
| 2002 | 82.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2003 | 75.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 59.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2005 | 5.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -91.1% |
| 2006 | -41.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -878.1% |
| 2007 | -31.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 2008 | -69.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +121.4% |
| 2009 | -66.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2010 | -64.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2011 | -70.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2012 | -35.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -49.7% |
| 2013 | -28.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2014 | 3.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -111.4% |
| 2015 | 87.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2657.9% |
| 2016 | 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +88.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 30.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 54.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 43.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 74.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 117.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 59.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 129.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -69.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 97.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -70.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 34 Burkina Faso 184.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Central African Republic 174.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Nepal 168.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Angola 146.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Gabon 142.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Pakistan 137.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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), 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 9.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Congo was 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 165.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -70.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2016.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 498.3%. 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), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.