Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) was 14.60 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 14.60 million.
The figure is up 285.2% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 3.53 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 438,134, in 2017.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.40 million | — |
| 2006 | 413.20 million | +2983.6% |
| 2007 | 1.83 billion | +343.8% |
| 2008 | 1.57 billion | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 1.19 billion | -24.5% |
| 2010 | 3.24 billion | +172.2% |
| 2011 | 2.14 billion | -33.9% |
| 2012 | 3.53 billion | +65.1% |
| 2013 | 3.36 million | -99.9% |
| 2014 | 13.64 million | +306.6% |
| 2015 | 94.15 million | +590.1% |
| 2016 | 13.21 million | -86.0% |
| 2017 | 438,134 | -96.7% |
| 2018 | 30.87 million | +6945.2% |
| 2019 | 40.65 million | +31.7% |
| 2020 | 33.87 million | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 45.32 million | +33.8% |
| 2022 | 35.48 million | -21.7% |
| 2023 | 3.79 million | -89.3% |
| 2024 | 14.60 million | +285.2% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 14.60 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 111,483, 130.9× the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 14.60 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.49 million, 3.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +6945.2% | 438,134 | 30.87 million |
| 2006 | +2983.6% | 13.40 million | 413.20 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.00 billion | 13.40 million | 1.83 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 910.60 million | 438,134 | 3.53 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.61 million | 3.79 million | 45.32 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20.83 million compare
- 128 Montserrat 18.69 million compare
- 129 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.06 million compare
- 131 Guinea 14.15 million compare
- 132 Zambia 13.24 million compare
- 133 Yemen 11.12 million compare
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 portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Democratic Republic of Congo was 14.60 million in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 438,134 in 2017.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 130th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.