Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Congo
Congo: Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) was 15.2% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Congo, 2010–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Congo stood at 15.2%.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and up 1,142.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Congo peaked at 27.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.0%, in 2010.
Congo ranks 10th of 156 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%) in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.1% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +40.9% |
| 2013 | 1.2% | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 2.5% | +104.6% |
| 2015 | 5.0% | +100.1% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | +59.9% |
| 2017 | 16.2% | +101.9% |
| 2018 | 22.5% | +39.1% |
| 2019 | 27.5% | +22.4% |
| 2020 | 21.0% | -23.6% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | -19.9% |
| 2022 | 16.8% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -9.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 15.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.7%, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Congo's 15.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.7%, 2.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 1.0% | 27.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 15.2% | 21.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 7 Saint Kitts and Nevis 17.7% compare
- 8 Iraq 16.5% compare
- 9 Central African Republic 16.2% compare
- 11 Lebanon 15.2% compare
- 12 Vanuatu 15.0% compare
- 13 San Marino 14.8% compare
More development goals data for Congo
- Red List Index 0.9635 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 216.48 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 227.31 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,131 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Congo?
- Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Congo was 15.2% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.0% in 2010.
- How does Congo rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
- Congo ranks 10th out of 156 countries with data for 2023.
- Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,142.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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