12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 1.74 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.74 units per person
Change on year
down 18.5%
World rank
190th
of 208 countries
All-time high
15.43 units per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.6049 units per person
in 2021
Years of data
36
1990–2025

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990–2025

0510151990200720251990: 15.4 units per person1991: 10.9 units per person1992: 11.1 units per person1993: 9.1 units per person1994: 3.7 units per person1995: 3.9 units per person1996: 2.4 units per person1997: 2.2 units per person1998: 9 units per person1999: 7.5 units per person2000: 1.6 units per person2001: 7.1 units per person2002: 7.1 units per person2003: 6.7 units per person2004: 1.5 units per person2005: 1.3 units per person2006: 1.3 units per person2007: 2.6 units per person2008: 1.9 units per person2009: 3.5 units per person2010: 2.4 units per person2011: 3.2 units per person2012: 6.4 units per person2013: 2.5 units per person2014: 2.3 units per person2015: 1.7 units per person2016: 1.6 units per person2017: 1.4 units per person2018: 1.5 units per person2019: 1.4 units per person2020: 0.889 units per person2021: 0.605 units per person2022: 1.9 units per person2023: 2.5 units per person2024: 2.1 units per person2025: 1.7 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo is 1.74 units per person, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 18.5% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 15.43 units per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.6049 units per person, in 2021.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 190th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 15.43 units per person
1991 10.89 units per person -29.4%
1992 11.09 units per person +1.8%
1993 9.05 units per person -18.4%
1994 3.66 units per person -59.6%
1995 3.87 units per person +5.8%
1996 2.43 units per person -37.3%
1997 2.24 units per person -7.9%
1998 9.03 units per person +303.5%
1999 7.48 units per person -17.1%
2000 1.56 units per person -79.1%
2001 7.06 units per person +351.3%
2002 7.05 units per person -0.1%
2003 6.7 units per person -4.9%
2004 1.49 units per person -77.8%
2005 1.31 units per person -12.2%
2006 1.34 units per person +2.0%
2007 2.56 units per person +91.6%
2008 1.91 units per person -25.4%
2009 3.46 units per person +81.3%
2010 2.41 units per person -30.5%
2011 3.25 units per person +34.9%
2012 6.4 units per person +97.2%
2013 2.47 units per person -61.5%
2014 2.32 units per person -6.0%
2015 1.66 units per person -28.5%
2016 1.58 units per person -4.7%
2017 1.42 units per person -10.3%
2018 1.47 units per person +3.3%
2019 1.39 units per person -5.4%
2020 0.8893 units per person -35.8%
2021 0.6049 units per person -32.0%
2022 1.9 units per person +213.4%
2023 2.46 units per person +29.8%
2024 2.13 units per person -13.4%
2025 1.74 units per person -18.5%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.74 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.86 units per person, 93% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 1.74 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16.52 units per person, 11% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +351.3% 1.56 units per person 7.06 units per person
1998 +303.5% 2.24 units per person 9.03 units per person
2022 +213.4% 0.6049 units per person 1.9 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.52 units per person 2.24 units per person 15.43 units per person 10
2000s 3.44 units per person 1.31 units per person 7.06 units per person 10
2010s 2.44 units per person 1.39 units per person 6.4 units per person 10
2020s 1.62 units per person 0.6049 units per person 2.46 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 187 Ethiopia 2.61 units per person compare
  2. 188 Mali 1.91 units per person compare
  3. 189 Sudan 1.86 units per person compare
  4. 191 Madagascar 1.56 units per person compare
  5. 192 East Timor 1.11 units per person compare
  6. 193 Guinea-Bissau 1 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo?
12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Democratic Republic of Congo was 1.74 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 15.43 units per person in 1990.
What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6049 units per person in 2021.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 190th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
208 places, 6,997 data points, 1990–2025
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.