Congo vs Suriname: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Congo
39.4%
in 2023
Suriname
39.2%
in 2023
Congo rank
169th
Suriname rank
170th
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Congo
- Suriname
How they compare
Congo currently reports 39.4% against 39.2% in Suriname, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 169th and Suriname ranks 170th of 184 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.9% | 57.2% | 3.4% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 57.9% | 60.6% | 2.7% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 61.6% | 25.7% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 31.1% | 60.5% | 29.4% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 35.3% | 52.0% | 16.7% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 37.3% | 40.6% | 3.3% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Congo or Suriname?
- Congo, at 39.4% against 39.2% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Congo and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Suriname?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Suriname rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 169th and Suriname ranks 170th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.