Democratic Republic of Congo vs Venezuela: Gross national expenditure

Democratic Republic of Congo
91.33 billion current US$
in 2025
Venezuela
94.88 billion current US$
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
77th
Venezuela rank
74th

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 94.88 billion current US$ against 91.33 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3.55 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 74th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 5.58 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 5.58 billion current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 14.84 billion current US$ 0 current US$ 14.84 billion current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 38.32 billion current US$ 116.61 billion current US$ 78.29 billion current US$ Venezuela
2020s 70.06 billion current US$ 80.71 billion current US$ 10.65 billion current US$ Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Democratic Republic of Congo or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 94.88 billion current US$ against 91.33 billion current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
3.55 billion current US$, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Venezuela rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 77th and Venezuela ranks 74th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 10,837 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.