Provisions to nonperforming loans in Congo
Congo: Provisions to nonperforming loans was 42.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Congo, 2010–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for provisions to nonperforming loans in Congo is 42.4%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 59.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Congo peaked at 105.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 41.7%, in 2019.
That places Congo 115th out of 140 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.4% | 41.7% | 105.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 42.4% | 42.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 112 New Zealand 43.6% compare
- 113 South Africa 43.4% compare
- 114 Finland 42.4% compare
- 116 Namibia 41.2% compare
- 117 Belgium 41.1% compare
- 118 Switzerland 40.3% compare
More financial sector data for Congo
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 13.7% (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports 1.6 (2021)
- Net domestic credit 1.81 trillion current LCU (2016)
- Net foreign assets 230.97 billion current LCU (2023)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 13.8% (2023)
- Broad money 28.4% (2023)
- Claims on central government, etc. 17.2% (2023)
- Domestic credit to private sector 13.8% (2023)
- Official exchange rate 581.93 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -2,999 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is provisions to nonperforming loans in Congo?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Congo was 42.4% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 105.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.7% in 2019.
- How does Congo rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Congo ranks 115th out of 140 countries with data for 2020.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.