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Republic of the Congo: Central government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1970–2024 · 55 observations · cgovdebt_GDP

2024
95.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−3.6 pointsfrom 99.0%
Average, 2015–2024
88.3%10 years
Record high and low
231.1% (1994)low 30.2% (2012)

Central government debt (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202495.4
202399.0
202292.5
202197.8
2020102.5
201977.6
201871.2
201788.5
201684.6
201574.2

Sources

  • IMF Global Debt Database1970–2024
  • AFRISTAT1990–2022
  • World Development Indicators2009–2010

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Republic of the Congo documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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