10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 174.68 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
174.68 BU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
194th
of 210 countries
All-time high
176 BU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
6.18 BU per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005–2023

0501001502002005201420232005: 6.2 BU per square kilometre2006: 7.9 BU per square kilometre2007: 10.6 BU per square kilometre2008: 26.9 BU per square kilometre2009: 32.2 BU per square kilometre2010: 23.4 BU per square kilometre2011: 31.8 BU per square kilometre2012: 30.9 BU per square kilometre2013: 50.3 BU per square kilometre2014: 52 BU per square kilometre2015: 65.3 BU per square kilometre2016: 70.1 BU per square kilometre2017: 147.3 BU per square kilometre2018: 79.8 BU per square kilometre2019: 75 BU per square kilometre2020: 84.7 BU per square kilometre2021: 92.2 BU per square kilometre2022: 176 BU per square kilometre2023: 174.7 BU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at 174.68 BU per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 247.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 176 BU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.18 BU per square kilometre, in 2005.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 6.18 BU per square kilometre —
2006 7.94 BU per square kilometre +28.6%
2007 10.59 BU per square kilometre +33.3%
2008 26.91 BU per square kilometre +154.2%
2009 32.2 BU per square kilometre +19.7%
2010 23.38 BU per square kilometre -27.4%
2011 31.76 BU per square kilometre +35.8%
2012 30.88 BU per square kilometre -2.8%
2013 50.29 BU per square kilometre +62.9%
2014 52.05 BU per square kilometre +3.5%
2015 65.28 BU per square kilometre +25.4%
2016 70.14 BU per square kilometre +7.4%
2017 147.33 BU per square kilometre +110.1%
2018 79.84 BU per square kilometre -45.8%
2019 74.99 BU per square kilometre -6.1%
2020 84.69 BU per square kilometre +12.9%
2021 92.19 BU per square kilometre +8.9%
2022 176 BU per square kilometre +90.9%
2023 174.68 BU per square kilometre -0.8%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 174.68 BU per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 177.81 BU per square kilometre, 98% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 174.68 BU per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,097 BU per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.76 BU per square kilometre 6.18 BU per square kilometre 32.2 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 62.59 BU per square kilometre 23.38 BU per square kilometre 147.33 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 131.89 BU per square kilometre 84.69 BU per square kilometre 176 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 191 Libya 203.46 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 192 Mongolia 194.42 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 193 Guinea-Bissau 177.81 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 195 Cuba 134.88 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 196 Zimbabwe 121.49 BU per square kilometre compare
  6. 197 Niger 115.26 BU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Democratic Republic of Congo was 174.68 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 176 BU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 6.18 BU per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 194th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 247.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.