GDFI - public sector in Congo

Congo: GDFI - public sector was 2.30 billion current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
2.30 billion current US$
Change on year
up 90.1%
World rank
9th
of 49 countries
All-time high
2.30 billion current US$
in 2011
All-time low
22.29 million current US$
in 1992
Years of data
27
1985–2011

GDFI - public sector in Congo, 1985–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2.5B1985199820111985: 399.1M current US$1986: 357.5M current US$1987: 171.7M current US$1988: 163.9M current US$1989: 65.5M current US$1990: 75.7M current US$1991: 24.5M current US$1992: 22.3M current US$1993: 32.1M current US$1994: 49.1M current US$1995: 63.3M current US$1996: 327.4M current US$1997: 79.9M current US$1998: 92.5M current US$1999: 144.7M current US$2000: 223.9M current US$2001: 280.2M current US$2002: 263.0M current US$2003: 233.3M current US$2004: 304.2M current US$2005: 380.2M current US$2006: 737.4M current US$2007: 871.7M current US$2008: 1.1B current US$2009: 1.0B current US$2010: 1.2B current US$2011: 2.3B current US$

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Congo recorded 2.30 billion current US$ for gdfi - public sector in 2011. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 90.1% on the previous year and up 719.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdfi - public sector in Congo peaked at 2.30 billion current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 22.29 million current US$, in 1992.

Congo ranks 9th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

GDFI - public sector in Congo, year by year

Annual values for GDFI - public sector (current US$) in Congo, 1985 to 2011.
Year current US$ Change
1985 399.10 million current US$
1986 357.49 million current US$ -10.4%
1987 171.69 million current US$ -52.0%
1988 163.88 million current US$ -4.5%
1989 65.52 million current US$ -60.0%
1990 75.66 million current US$ +15.5%
1991 24.46 million current US$ -67.7%
1992 22.29 million current US$ -8.9%
1993 32.06 million current US$ +43.8%
1994 49.08 million current US$ +53.1%
1995 63.27 million current US$ +28.9%
1996 327.39 million current US$ +417.5%
1997 79.87 million current US$ -75.6%
1998 92.54 million current US$ +15.9%
1999 144.71 million current US$ +56.4%
2000 223.88 million current US$ +54.7%
2001 280.15 million current US$ +25.1%
2002 263.00 million current US$ -6.1%
2003 233.31 million current US$ -11.3%
2004 304.19 million current US$ +30.4%
2005 380.24 million current US$ +25.0%
2006 737.35 million current US$ +93.9%
2007 871.72 million current US$ +18.2%
2008 1.05 billion current US$ +20.6%
2009 1.04 billion current US$ -1.3%
2010 1.21 billion current US$ +16.5%
2011 2.30 billion current US$ +90.1%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 2.30 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.06 billion current US$, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 2.30 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 775.54 million current US$, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where GDFI - public sector 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.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +417.5% 63.27 million current US$ 327.39 million current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 231.54 million current US$ 65.52 million current US$ 399.10 million current US$ 5
1990s 91.13 million current US$ 22.29 million current US$ 327.39 million current US$ 10
2000s 538.29 million current US$ 223.88 million current US$ 1.05 billion current US$ 10
2010s 1.75 billion current US$ 1.21 billion current US$ 2.30 billion current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 6 Ethiopia 5.64 billion current US$ compare
  2. 7 Equatorial Guinea 4.80 billion current US$ compare
  3. 8 Ghana 2.45 billion current US$ compare
  4. 10 Tanzania 2.13 billion current US$ compare
  5. 11 Sudan 1.95 billion current US$ compare
  6. 12 Gabon 1.82 billion current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdfi - public sector in Congo?
Gdfi - public sector in Congo was 2.30 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
What is the highest gdfi - public sector recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 2.30 billion current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdfi - public sector recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 22.29 million current US$ in 1992.
How does Congo rank for gdfi - public sector?
Congo ranks 9th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
Is gdfi - public sector rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 719.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GDFI - public sector (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDFI - public sector (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 1,589 data points, 1960–2011
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Public sectors’ gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets measured at constant prices, done by government units and non-financial public enterprises. Most outlays by government on military equipment are excluded. According to 1993 SNA are outlays on weapons and equipment with no alternative civil use treated as intermediate consumption, and part of governments consumption expenditure. Data are in current U.S. dollars.