Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure was 0.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.7%
Change on year
down 71.8%
World rank
126th
of 181 countries
All-time high
63.3%
in 2002
All-time low
-34.5%
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000–2024

-40-2002040602000201220242000: -11.82001: -34.52002: 63.32003: -11.82004: 53.42005: 23.52006: 18.12007: 5.82008: 5.32009: -2.12010: 9.22011: 5.52012: 52013: 8.72014: 52015: 5.42016: 1.12017: -2.72018: 5.62019: 7.82020: -17.22021: 3.22022: 4.12023: 2.32024: 0.658

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at 0.7%.

That represents a change of down 71.8% on the previous year and down 86.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 63.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, -34.5%, in 2001.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 126th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%) in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 -11.8%
2001 -34.5% +191.8%
2002 63.3% -283.6%
2003 -11.8% -118.6%
2004 53.4% -552.6%
2005 23.5% -56.0%
2006 18.1% -22.7%
2007 5.8% -68.1%
2008 5.3% -7.9%
2009 -2.1% -138.7%
2010 9.2% -545.1%
2011 5.5% -40.6%
2012 5.0% -9.1%
2013 8.7% +74.2%
2014 5.0% -42.1%
2015 5.4% +8.6%
2016 1.1% -79.1%
2017 -2.7% -333.7%
2018 5.6% -311.3%
2019 7.8% +37.9%
2020 -17.2% -321.7%
2021 3.2% -118.9%
2022 4.1% +26.8%
2023 2.3% -43.3%
2024 0.7% -71.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +552.6% -11.8% 53.4%
2010 +545.1% -2.1% 9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.9% -34.5% 63.3% 10
2010s 5.1% -2.7% 9.2% 10
2020s -1.4% -17.2% 4.1% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 0.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 2002.
What is the lowest annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
The lowest recorded value was -34.5% in 2001.
How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 126th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the general government final consumption expenditure (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
213 places, 4,776 data points, 2000–2024
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