Resolving insolvency: Cost in Congo

Congo: Resolving insolvency: Cost was 25.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
25.0%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
20th
of 168 countries
All-time high
25.0%
in 2003
All-time low
25.0%
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Cost in Congo, 2003–2019

05101520252003201120192003: 25 % of estate2004: 25 % of estate2005: 25 % of estate2006: 25 % of estate2007: 25 % of estate2008: 25 % of estate2009: 25 % of estate2010: 25 % of estate2011: 25 % of estate2012: 25 % of estate2013: 25 % of estate2014: 25 % of estate2015: 25 % of estate2016: 25 % of estate2017: 25 % of estate2018: 25 % of estate2019: 25 % of estate

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of estate.

Analysis

In 2019, resolving insolvency: cost in Congo stood at 25.0%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: cost in Congo peaked at 25.0% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 25.0%, in 2003.

That places Congo 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Resolving insolvency: Cost in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate) in Congo, 2003 to 2019.
Year % of estate Change
2003 25.0% —
2004 25.0% +0.0%
2005 25.0% +0.0%
2006 25.0% +0.0%
2007 25.0% +0.0%
2008 25.0% +0.0%
2009 25.0% +0.0%
2010 25.0% +0.0%
2011 25.0% +0.0%
2012 25.0% +0.0%
2013 25.0% +0.0%
2014 25.0% +0.0%
2015 25.0% +0.0%
2016 25.0% +0.0%
2017 25.0% +0.0%
2018 25.0% +0.0%
2019 25.0% +0.0%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 25.0% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18.0%, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 25.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20.0%, 1.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 7
2010s 25.0% 25.0% 25.0% 10

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 17 Uganda 29.5% compare
  2. 18 Rwanda 29.0% compare
  3. 19 Guyana 28.5% compare
  4. 20 Afghanistan 25.0% compare
  5. 20 Malawi 25.0% compare
  6. 20 Panama 25.0% compare
  7. 20 Trinidad and Tobago 25.0% compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: cost in Congo?
Resolving insolvency: cost in Congo was 25.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: cost recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 25.0% in 2003.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: cost recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 25.0% in 2003.
How does Congo rank for resolving insolvency: cost?
Congo ranks 20th out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: cost rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Cost (% of estate)
Unit
% of estate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 2,747 data points, 2003–2019
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The cost to resolve insolvency is the cost of the proceedings is recorded as a percentage of the value of the debtor’s estate, including court fees and government levies, fees of insolvency administrators, auctioneers, assessors and lawyers, and all other fees and costs.