Congo vs Ghana: Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP
Congo
0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ghana
0.0598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo rank
159th
Ghana rank
158th
Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 0.0598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.0029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 158th 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 | 0.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0599 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2010s | 0.1424 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0787 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0613 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.061 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp, Congo or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 0.0598 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0569 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, per unit of gdp between Congo and Ghana?
- 0.0029 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 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 unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 159th and Ghana ranks 158th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government spending vs. GDP divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.