Democratic Republic of Congo vs South Africa: 06_Multilateral loans, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.15 billion
in 2026
South Africa
7.91 billion
in 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
31st
South Africa rank
32nd

06_Multilateral loans, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • South Africa
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B199020082026

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.15 billion against 7.91 billion in South Africa, a difference of 239.28 million.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 32nd of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.43 billion 576.60 million 856.10 million Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 3.34 billion 203.27 million 3.14 billion Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2.39 billion 2.94 billion 550.77 million South Africa
2020s 4.52 billion 7.38 billion 2.86 billion South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 06_multilateral loans, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or South Africa?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.15 billion against 7.91 billion in South Africa as of 2026.
What is the difference in 06_multilateral loans, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
239.28 million, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa?
37 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2026.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa rank globally for 06_multilateral loans, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 32nd of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank, published as 06_Multilateral loans, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
06_Multilateral loans, total
Source
African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Inter-American Development, IMF, World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 7,574 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data represent the sum of loans from the IMF (item 07) and other institutions (item 08).