Congo vs Netherlands: Real gdp growth

Congo
1.8
in 2022
Netherlands
1.86
in 2025
Congo rank
149th
Netherlands rank
148th

Real gdp growth over time

  • Congo
  • Netherlands
-1001020198020022025

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.86 against 1.8 in Congo, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 149th and Netherlands ranks 148th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 6.67 2.2 4.47 Congo
1990s 2.02 3.3 1.27 Netherlands
2000s 3.67 1.68 1.99 Congo
2010s 1.28 1.56 0.2817 Netherlands
2020s -1.14 2.47 3.61 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real gdp growth, Congo or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 1.86 against 1.8 in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in real gdp growth between Congo and Netherlands?
0.06, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Netherlands?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Congo and Netherlands rank globally for real gdp growth?
Congo ranks 149th and Netherlands ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Real gdp growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Real gdp growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 8,084 data points, 1980–2026
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