Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Congo

Congo: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial was 5.07 Percentage of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
5.07 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 232.5%
World rank
39th
of 128 countries
All-time high
21.43 Percentage of GDP
in 2005
All-time low
0.5926 Percentage of GDP
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Congo, 2000–2022

051015202000201120222000: 0.887 Percentage of GDP2001: 2.4 Percentage of GDP2002: 1.7 Percentage of GDP2003: 1.8 Percentage of GDP2004: 2.3 Percentage of GDP2005: 21.4 Percentage of GDP2006: 3.2 Percentage of GDP2007: 1.2 Percentage of GDP2008: 4 Percentage of GDP2009: 2.8 Percentage of GDP2010: 10 Percentage of GDP2011: 1.7 Percentage of GDP2012: 0.792 Percentage of GDP2013: 0.841 Percentage of GDP2014: 0.593 Percentage of GDP2015: 0.747 Percentage of GDP2016: 0.796 Percentage of GDP2017: 0.904 Percentage of GDP2018: 0.992 Percentage of GDP2019: 1.3 Percentage of GDP2020: 1.9 Percentage of GDP2021: 1.5 Percentage of GDP2022: 5.1 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Congo is 5.07 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 232.5% on the previous year and up 540.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Congo peaked at 21.43 Percentage of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5926 Percentage of GDP, in 2014.

That places Congo 39th out of 128 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows in Congo, 2000 to 2022.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 0.8871 Percentage of GDP —
2001 2.43 Percentage of GDP +174.2%
2002 1.72 Percentage of GDP -29.5%
2003 1.79 Percentage of GDP +4.5%
2004 2.27 Percentage of GDP +26.6%
2005 21.43 Percentage of GDP +843.6%
2006 3.2 Percentage of GDP -85.1%
2007 1.15 Percentage of GDP -64.0%
2008 4.02 Percentage of GDP +248.9%
2009 2.8 Percentage of GDP -30.1%
2010 9.99 Percentage of GDP +256.3%
2011 1.67 Percentage of GDP -83.3%
2012 0.7915 Percentage of GDP -52.6%
2013 0.8406 Percentage of GDP +6.2%
2014 0.5926 Percentage of GDP -29.5%
2015 0.7468 Percentage of GDP +26.0%
2016 0.7957 Percentage of GDP +6.6%
2017 0.904 Percentage of GDP +13.6%
2018 0.9915 Percentage of GDP +9.7%
2019 1.26 Percentage of GDP +27.5%
2020 1.88 Percentage of GDP +48.6%
2021 1.52 Percentage of GDP -18.9%
2022 5.07 Percentage of GDP +232.5%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 5.07 Percentage of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.65 Percentage of GDP, 1.9× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 5.07 Percentage of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.23 Percentage of GDP, 97% of the median. (39 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +843.6% 2.27 Percentage of GDP 21.43 Percentage of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.17 Percentage of GDP 0.8871 Percentage of GDP 21.43 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 1.86 Percentage of GDP 0.5926 Percentage of GDP 9.99 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 2.82 Percentage of GDP 1.52 Percentage of GDP 5.07 Percentage of GDP 3

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 36 Tajikistan 5.61 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 36 Syrian Arab Republic 0.2183 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 37 Togo 5.27 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 38 Senegal 5.23 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 39 Türkiye 0.0883 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 40 Benin 4.84 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 41 Sudan 4.62 Percentage of GDP compare
  8. 42 Haiti 4.49 Percentage of GDP compare
  9. 42 Viet Nam 0.012 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Congo?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial in Congo was 5.07 Percentage of GDP in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 21.43 Percentage of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5926 Percentage of GDP in 2014.
How does Congo rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial?
Congo ranks 39th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 20 - external financial rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 540.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 20 - External financial inflows — Net Official Development Assistance (ODA) inflows
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
196 places, 4,329 data points, 2000–2022
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 20 shows indicators of external financial flows in US dollars and as a percentage of GDP, including foreign direct investment, portfolio investment, net official development assistance, and remittances.