Congo vs Peru: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Congo
20.1%
in 2021
Peru
20.7%
in 2021
Congo rank
103rd
Peru rank
101st
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Congo
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 20.7% against 20.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 101st of 157 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.7% | 18.7% | 16.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 20.0% | 7.5% | Congo |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 19.4% | 0.0% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Congo or Peru?
- Peru, at 20.7% against 20.1% in Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Congo and Peru?
- 0.6%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Peru rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Congo ranks 103rd and Peru ranks 101st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) β 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.