Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo
Congo: Domestic financing, monetary system credit was -2.02 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo, 1979–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo is -2.02 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 597.8% on the previous year and down 2,783.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo peaked at 122.20 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, -2.02 trillion current LCU, in 2011.
Congo ranks 48th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 500.00 million current LCU | — |
| 1980 | -12.00 billion current LCU | -2500.0% |
| 1981 | -16.00 billion current LCU | +33.3% |
| 1982 | 9.50 billion current LCU | -159.4% |
| 1983 | -13.50 billion current LCU | -242.1% |
| 1984 | 18.20 billion current LCU | -234.8% |
| 1985 | -17.50 billion current LCU | -196.2% |
| 1986 | 9.60 billion current LCU | -154.9% |
| 1987 | 12.60 billion current LCU | +31.2% |
| 1988 | 13.80 billion current LCU | +9.5% |
| 1989 | -1.30 billion current LCU | -109.4% |
| 1990 | 57.25 billion current LCU | -4503.8% |
| 1991 | 6.39 billion current LCU | -88.8% |
| 1992 | 22.17 billion current LCU | +247.2% |
| 1993 | -19.37 billion current LCU | -187.4% |
| 1994 | -17.29 billion current LCU | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 4.76 billion current LCU | -127.5% |
| 1996 | 5.78 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1997 | 21.02 billion current LCU | +264.0% |
| 1998 | 23.09 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 1999 | -21.92 billion current LCU | -195.0% |
| 2000 | -13.89 billion current LCU | -36.6% |
| 2001 | 75.09 billion current LCU | -640.5% |
| 2002 | 23.24 billion current LCU | -69.1% |
| 2003 | 1.00 billion current LCU | -95.7% |
| 2004 | 940.00 million current LCU | -6.0% |
| 2005 | -250.20 billion current LCU | -26717.0% |
| 2006 | -407.34 billion current LCU | +62.8% |
| 2007 | -22.70 billion current LCU | -94.4% |
| 2008 | -599.20 billion current LCU | +2539.6% |
| 2009 | 122.20 billion current LCU | -120.4% |
| 2010 | -288.80 billion current LCU | -336.3% |
| 2011 | -2.02 trillion current LCU | +597.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's -2.02 trillion current LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 100.00 million current LCU. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's -2.02 trillion current LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 100.00 million current LCU. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic financing, monetary system credit 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -26717.0% | 940.00 million current LCU | -250.20 billion current LCU |
| 1990 | +4503.8% | -1.30 billion current LCU | 57.25 billion current LCU |
| 2008 | -2539.6% | -22.70 billion current LCU | -599.20 billion current LCU |
| 1980 | -2500.0% | 500.00 million current LCU | -12.00 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 500.00 million current LCU | 500.00 million current LCU | 500.00 million current LCU | 1 |
| 1980s | 340.00 million current LCU | -17.50 billion current LCU | 18.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.19 billion current LCU | -21.92 billion current LCU | 57.25 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | -107.09 billion current LCU | -599.20 billion current LCU | 122.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.15 trillion current LCU | -2.02 trillion current LCU | -288.80 billion current LCU | 2 |
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- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 95.53 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.18 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 95.66 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo?
- Domestic financing, monetary system credit in Congo was -2.02 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 122.20 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest domestic financing, monetary system credit recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.02 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- How does Congo rank for domestic financing, monetary system credit?
- Congo ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is domestic financing, monetary system credit rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,783.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Domestic financing, monetary system credit (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic financing, monetary system credit. Data are in current local currency.