Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo
Congo: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate was 12.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
12.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 42.6%
World rank
44th
of 187 countries
All-time high
63.38 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-31.62 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Congo recorded 12.86 % change on previous year for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 42.6% on the previous year and up 235.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo peaked at 63.38 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -31.62 % change on previous year, in 1994.
Congo ranks 44th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 6.06 % change on previous year | +155.6% |
| 1963 | 6.09 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1965 | 3.16 % change on previous year | -55.5% |
| 1966 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +118.3% |
| 1967 | 11.01 % change on previous year | +59.5% |
| 1968 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1969 | 6.41 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 1970 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1971 | 10.81 % change on previous year | +140.9% |
| 1972 | 28.76 % change on previous year | +166.2% |
| 1973 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1974 | -3.66 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 1975 | 63.38 % change on previous year | -1833.9% |
| 1976 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 1977 | -0.8118 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1978 | 11.05 % change on previous year | -1461.3% |
| 1979 | 14.04 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1980 | 21.67 % change on previous year | +54.3% |
| 1981 | 26.97 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1982 | -17.05 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4662 % change on previous year | -102.7% |
| 1984 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +165.6% |
| 1985 | 26.68 % change on previous year | +2054.7% |
| 1986 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1987 | 13.61 % change on previous year | +185.8% |
| 1988 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
| 1989 | -3.98 % change on previous year | -402.8% |
| 1990 | -16.66 % change on previous year | +318.5% |
| 1991 | 24.9 % change on previous year | -249.5% |
| 1992 | -11.52 % change on previous year | -146.3% |
| 1993 | -0.2889 % change on previous year | -97.5% |
| 1994 | -31.62 % change on previous year | +10842.5% |
| 1995 | 21.75 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 1996 | 13.1 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1997 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1998 | -6.19 % change on previous year | +111.2% |
| 1999 | -9.88 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 2000 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 2001 | 18.2 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 2002 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2003 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -77.2% |
| 2004 | 57.92 % change on previous year | +2707.1% |
| 2005 | 23.29 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2006 | 18 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 29.78 % change on previous year | +65.4% |
| 2008 | 16.04 % change on previous year | -46.1% |
| 2009 | -1.32 % change on previous year | -108.2% |
| 2010 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -324.7% |
| 2011 | 21.18 % change on previous year | +616.0% |
| 2012 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2013 | 8.56 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2014 | 12.27 % change on previous year | +43.3% |
| 2015 | -9.46 % change on previous year | -177.1% |
| 2016 | -0.088 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2017 | -14.5 % change on previous year | +16373.8% |
| 2018 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -170.8% |
| 2019 | 8.08 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2020 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -115.1% |
| 2021 | 16.69 % change on previous year | -1468.8% |
| 2022 | -8.68 % change on previous year | -152.0% |
| 2023 | 11.82 % change on previous year | -236.2% |
| 2024 | 9.02 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 2025 | 12.86 % change on previous year | +42.6% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 12.86 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.39 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 12.86 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.04 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -16373.8% | -0.088 % change on previous year | -14.5 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | -10842.5% | -0.2889 % change on previous year | -31.62 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +2707.1% | 2.06 % change on previous year | 57.92 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2054.7% | 1.24 % change on previous year | 26.68 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +1833.9% | -3.66 % change on previous year | 63.38 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +1468.8% | -1.22 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.53 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | 11.01 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 14.51 % change on previous year | -3.66 % change on previous year | 63.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.57 % change on previous year | -17.05 % change on previous year | 26.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.93 % change on previous year | -31.62 % change on previous year | 24.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.55 % change on previous year | -7.5 % change on previous year | 57.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.37 % change on previous year | -14.5 % change on previous year | 21.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.75 % change on previous year | -8.68 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 41 Tunisia 13.07 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Hungary 12.92 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Serbia 12.88 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Czechia 12.61 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Kenya 12.48 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Morocco 12.35 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Congo
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.79 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 9.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.88 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0119 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo?
- Final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate in Congo was 12.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 63.38 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -31.62 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 44th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 235.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.