Canada vs Congo: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Canada
19.9%
in 2024
Congo
20.1%
in 2021
Canada rank
105th
Congo rank
103rd
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Canada
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 20.1% against 19.9% in Canada, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.
Canada ranks 105th and Congo ranks 103rd of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.7% | 34.7% | 16.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 17.5% | 27.5% | 10.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 19.4% | 0.0% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Canada or Congo?
- Congo, at 20.1% against 19.9% in Canada as of 2021.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Canada and Congo?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Congo?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Congo rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Canada ranks 105th and Congo ranks 103rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included. Grants excluded.