Dem. Rep. Congo - Net lending

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU)

The value for Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (current LCU) in Dem. Rep. Congo was -0.004 as of 1989. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.000 in 1972 and a minimum value of -0.441 in 1988.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1972 0.000
1973 0.000
1974 -0.001
1975 -0.001
1976 -0.002
1977 -0.001
1978 -0.002
1979 -0.002
1980 -0.001
1981 -0.007
1982 -0.012
1988 -0.441
1989 -0.004

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP)

Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) (% of GDP) in Dem. Rep. Congo was -0.031 as of 1989. Its highest value over the past 17 years was -0.031 in 1989, while its lowest value was -8.294 in 1976.

Definition: Net lending (+) / net borrowing (–) equals government revenue minus expense, minus net investment in nonfinancial assets. It is also equal to the net result of transactions in financial assets and liabilities. Net lending/net borrowing is a summary measure indicating the extent to which government is either putting financial resources at the disposal of other sectors in the economy or abroad, or utilizing the financial resources generated by other sectors in the economy or from abroad.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 -2.619
1973 -3.500
1974 -5.595
1975 -4.211
1976 -8.294
1977 -4.237
1978 -4.630
1979 -2.093
1980 -0.821
1981 -3.927
1982 -4.413
1988 -7.985
1989 -0.031

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance