Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mauritania: External borrowing, net

Democratic Republic of Congo
14.27 billion current LCU
in 2007
Mauritania
32.60 billion current LCU
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
20th
Mauritania rank
17th

External borrowing, net over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mauritania
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B198419972011

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 32.60 billion current LCU against 14.27 billion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 18.33 billion current LCU.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 2.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Mauritania ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 50 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0 current LCU 4.19 billion current LCU 4.19 billion current LCU Mauritania
2000s 51.63 billion current LCU -16.73 billion current LCU 68.36 billion current LCU Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external borrowing, net, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 32.60 billion current LCU against 14.27 billion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in external borrowing, net between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
18.33 billion current LCU, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania?
12 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2007.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mauritania rank globally for external borrowing, net?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External borrowing, net (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External borrowing, net (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,388 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Financing from abroad (obtained from nonresidents) refer to the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. It includes all government liabilities--other. Data are in current local currency.