Chad vs Congo: Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Chad
- Congo
How they compare
Chad currently reports 10.91 trillion current LCU against 9.06 trillion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 1.85 trillion current LCU.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 56th and Congo ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94.18 billion current LCU | 63.42 billion current LCU | 30.76 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 1970s | 176.72 billion current LCU | 167.54 billion current LCU | 9.18 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 1980s | 428.15 billion current LCU | 754.47 billion current LCU | 326.32 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | 787.34 billion current LCU | 921.83 billion current LCU | 134.49 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2000s | 3.42 trillion current LCU | 2.70 trillion current LCU | 719.40 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 2010s | 7.80 trillion current LCU | 7.35 trillion current LCU | 448.69 billion current LCU | Chad |
| 2020s | 9.65 trillion current LCU | 7.40 trillion current LCU | 2.25 trillion current LCU | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Chad or Congo?
- Chad, at 10.91 trillion current LCU against 9.06 trillion current LCU in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Chad and Congo?
- 1.85 trillion current LCU, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Congo rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Chad ranks 56th and Congo ranks 59th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.