Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 669.96 million US dollar in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
669.96 million US dollar
Change on year
down 32.6%
World rank
131st
of 168 countries
All-time high
1.14 billion US dollar
in 2013
All-time low
496.11 million US dollar
in 2014
Years of data
8
2013–2020

Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2013–2020

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1.2B2013201620202013: 1.1B US dollar2014: 496.1M US dollar2015: 626.5M US dollar2016: 502.6M US dollar2017: 639.0M US dollar2018: 631.9M US dollar2019: 993.4M US dollar2020: 670.0M US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2020, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 669.96 million US dollar.

That represents a change of down 32.6% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 131st of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2013 to 2020.
Year US dollar Change
2013 1.14 billion US dollar —
2014 496.11 million US dollar -56.5%
2015 626.50 million US dollar +26.3%
2016 502.57 million US dollar -19.8%
2017 639.04 million US dollar +27.2%
2018 631.95 million US dollar -1.1%
2019 993.42 million US dollar +57.2%
2020 669.96 million US dollar -32.6%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 669.96 million US dollar is below the median for low income countries, which is 692.19 million US dollar, 97% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 669.96 million US dollar is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.52 billion US dollar, 44% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 718.65 million US dollar 496.11 million US dollar 1.14 billion US dollar 7
2020s 669.96 million US dollar 669.96 million US dollar 669.96 million US dollar 1

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 128 East Timor 718.01 million US dollar compare
  2. 129 Eswatini 717.53 million US dollar compare
  3. 130 Niger 714.43 million US dollar compare
  4. 132 Solomon Islands 653.07 million US dollar compare
  5. 133 Vanuatu 603.55 million US dollar compare
  6. 134 Samoa 549.12 million US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Democratic Republic of Congo was 669.96 million US dollar in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 1.14 billion US dollar in 2013.
What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 496.11 million US dollar in 2014.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 131st out of 168 countries with data for 2020.
Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
171 places, 4,431 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.