Democratic Republic of Congo External and Public Debt Statistics from the World Bank

Democratic Republic of Congo's external debt statistics, sourced from the World Bank. The data provides a detailed picture of debt stocks and flows, with a focus on quarterly external debt and public sector debt. It was last updated on 2026-04-27 and is licensed under CC-BY-4.0.

Use Cases

• Analyze quarterly external debt stocks and flows based on the description of the Quarterly External Debt Statistics.
• Model public sector debt composition based on the description of debt instruments and government tiers in the Quarterly Public Sector Debt database.
• Assess global financial flows to emerging markets based on the dataset's stated purpose of enabling a more complete understanding of these flows.

Strengths

• Data is sourced from authoritative institutions like the World Bank, national statistical organizations, and central banks.
• Covers both external debt and detailed public sector debt, as described in the summary.
• Last update timestamp is precisely recorded as 2026-04-27 23:02:47.159457.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale modeling.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

World Bank Group

Collection Method

Gathered from national statistical organizations, central banks, major multilateral institutions, and World Bank staff.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-27 23:02:47.159457; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Democratic Republic of Congo