Congo vs Uganda: Expense

Congo
16.1%
in 2021
Uganda
16.6%
in 2023
Congo rank
130th
Uganda rank
127th

Expense over time

  • Congo
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 16.6% against 16.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 130th and Uganda ranks 127th of 157 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 16.1% 11.7% 4.4% Congo
2020s 17.0% 14.6% 2.3% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Congo or Uganda?
Uganda, at 16.6% against 16.1% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Congo and Uganda?
0.5%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Congo and Uganda rank globally for expense?
Congo ranks 130th and Uganda ranks 127th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 5,211 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.