Congo vs Ghana: Government spending vs. GDP, per capita

Congo
143.01 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Ghana
144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Congo rank
145th
Ghana rank
144th

Government spending vs. GDP, per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Ghana
0100200300400500196019922025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person against 143.01 constant 2015 US$ per person in Congo, a difference of 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 144th of 166 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 371.77 constant 2015 US$ per person 104.16 constant 2015 US$ per person 267.61 constant 2015 US$ per person Congo
2010s 412.5 constant 2015 US$ per person 140.17 constant 2015 US$ per person 272.34 constant 2015 US$ per person Congo
2020s 146.51 constant 2015 US$ per person 142.3 constant 2015 US$ per person 4.21 constant 2015 US$ per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per capita, Congo or Ghana?
Ghana, at 144.72 constant 2015 US$ per person against 143.01 constant 2015 US$ per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per capita between Congo and Ghana?
1.71 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ghana?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Congo and Ghana rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, per capita?
Congo ranks 145th and Ghana ranks 144th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government spending vs. GDP, per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
166 places, 7,062 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Government spending vs. GDP divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.