Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate was 13.41 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in Congo, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Congo stood at 13.41 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.6% on the previous year and up 140.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 375.44 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -47.15 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Congo 25th out of 156 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 91.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 30.82 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 1980 | -21.76 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 1981 | -33.54 % change on previous year | +54.2% |
| 1982 | -5.75 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 1983 | -7.79 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1984 | -15.15 % change on previous year | +94.4% |
| 1985 | -9.4 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1986 | 98.56 % change on previous year | -1148.0% |
| 1987 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 1988 | -20.25 % change on previous year | +971.0% |
| 1989 | -25.04 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1990 | -5.85 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1991 | -47.15 % change on previous year | +706.2% |
| 1992 | -3.87 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1993 | -12.59 % change on previous year | +225.0% |
| 1994 | 325.13 % change on previous year | -2682.0% |
| 1995 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1996 | 104.27 % change on previous year | -1247.7% |
| 1997 | -11.72 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1998 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1999 | -15.08 % change on previous year | -873.1% |
| 2000 | 42.42 % change on previous year | -381.4% |
| 2001 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 2002 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +127.0% |
| 2003 | -15.3 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -122.0% |
| 2005 | -8.98 % change on previous year | -366.7% |
| 2006 | 34.17 % change on previous year | -480.3% |
| 2007 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2008 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 2009 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +374.7% |
| 2010 | -36.87 % change on previous year | -415.0% |
| 2011 | 20.36 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 2012 | -7.7 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
| 2013 | -15.98 % change on previous year | +107.6% |
| 2014 | -26.14 % change on previous year | +63.5% |
| 2015 | -33.23 % change on previous year | +27.2% |
| 2016 | -31.84 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2017 | -22.59 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2018 | -38.32 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 2020 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -103.1% |
| 2021 | -4.6 % change on previous year | -487.0% |
| 2022 | 375.44 % change on previous year | -8255.8% |
| 2023 | 81.46 % change on previous year | -78.3% |
| 2024 | 8 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 2025 | 13.41 % change on previous year | +67.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 13.41 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -6.41 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
- Congo's 13.41 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.44 % change on previous year, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate in 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +8255.8% | -4.6 % change on previous year | 375.44 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +2682.0% | -12.59 % change on previous year | 325.13 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | +1247.7% | -9.09 % change on previous year | 104.27 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +1148.0% | -9.4 % change on previous year | 98.56 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 61.18 % change on previous year | 30.82 % change on previous year | 91.54 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | -4.2 % change on previous year | -33.54 % change on previous year | 98.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.6 % change on previous year | -47.15 % change on previous year | 325.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.43 % change on previous year | -15.3 % change on previous year | 42.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -21.37 % change on previous year | -38.32 % change on previous year | 20.36 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 79.15 % change on previous year | -4.6 % change on previous year | 375.44 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Congo
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 3.1 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 4.25 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Congo?
- Use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate in Congo was 13.41 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 375.44 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -47.15 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Congo rank for use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 25th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is use of imf credit and loans, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.4%. 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 Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF Credit and Loans, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.