Net long-term borrowing in Congo
Congo: Net long-term borrowing was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net long-term borrowing in Congo, 1960–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2011, net long-term borrowing in Congo stood at 0 BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net long-term borrowing in Congo peaked at 32.61 million BoP, current US$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, -13.88 million BoP, current US$, in 1988.
Congo ranks 7th of 54 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net long-term borrowing in Congo, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1962 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1963 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1964 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1965 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1966 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1967 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1968 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1969 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1970 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1972 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1973 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1977 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1978 | -611,551 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | -2.15 million BoP, current US$ | +252.1% |
| 1980 | -1.06 million BoP, current US$ | -50.8% |
| 1981 | -84,642 BoP, current US$ | -92.0% |
| 1982 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1983 | -3.44 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1984 | -2.35 million BoP, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 1985 | -3.35 million BoP, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1986 | -5.62 million BoP, current US$ | +67.9% |
| 1987 | -10.48 million BoP, current US$ | +86.5% |
| 1988 | -13.88 million BoP, current US$ | +32.4% |
| 1989 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 1990 | -11.75 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 32.61 million BoP, current US$ | -377.5% |
| 1992 | -6.42 million BoP, current US$ | -119.7% |
| 1993 | -7.77 million BoP, current US$ | +21.0% |
| 1994 | 1.62 million BoP, current US$ | -120.9% |
| 1995 | -1.03 million BoP, current US$ | -163.4% |
| 1996 | 2.70 million BoP, current US$ | -362.7% |
| 1997 | 902,908 BoP, current US$ | -66.6% |
| 1998 | 425,458 BoP, current US$ | -52.9% |
| 1999 | -545,721 BoP, current US$ | -228.3% |
| 2000 | -134,836 BoP, current US$ | -75.3% |
| 2001 | -73,666 BoP, current US$ | -45.4% |
| 2002 | 0 BoP, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2011 | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | -276,460 BoP, current US$ | -2.15 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | -4.03 million BoP, current US$ | -13.88 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million BoP, current US$ | -11.75 million BoP, current US$ | 32.61 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -20,850 BoP, current US$ | -134,836 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 4 Cape Verde 15.22 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 Mozambique 3.61 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Morocco 26,930 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Angola 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Benin 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Botswana 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Burkina Faso 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Burundi 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Cameroon 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Central African Republic 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Chad 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Comoros 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Cote d'Ivoire 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Djibouti 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Equatorial Guinea 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Eritrea 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Ethiopia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Gabon 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Gambia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Ghana 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Guinea 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Guinea-Bissau 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Kenya 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Lesotho 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Liberia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Madagascar 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Mali 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Mauritania 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Niger 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Nigeria 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Rwanda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Senegal 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Seychelles 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Sierra Leone 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Somalia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 South Sudan 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Sudan 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Eswatini 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Tanzania 0 BoP, current US$
- 7 Togo 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Tunisia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Uganda 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Zambia 0 BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Zimbabwe 0 BoP, current US$
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net long-term borrowing in Congo?
- Net long-term borrowing in Congo was 0 BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest net long-term borrowing recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 32.61 million BoP, current US$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest net long-term borrowing recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.88 million BoP, current US$ in 1988.
- How does Congo rank for net long-term borrowing?
- Congo ranks 7th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net long-term borrowing rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.