Democratic Republic of the Congo: Financial development

The latest value from 2021 is 0.066 index points, an increase from 0.045 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1993 to 2021 is 0.041 index points. The minimum value, 0.004 index points, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 0.088 index points was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.