General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 was -3.36 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Democratic Republic of Congo, 1994–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Democratic Republic of Congo stood at -3.36 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 135.1% on the previous year and down 161.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Democratic Republic of Congo peaked at 63.3 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -68.24 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure … rate 2015 in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -68.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 9.89 % change on previous year | -114.5% |
| 1996 | -14.79 % change on previous year | -249.5% |
| 1997 | 15.65 % change on previous year | -205.8% |
| 1998 | -44.56 % change on previous year | -384.8% |
| 1999 | -18.52 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2000 | -11.82 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2001 | -34.48 % change on previous year | +191.8% |
| 2002 | 63.3 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 2003 | -11.79 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 2004 | 53.37 % change on previous year | -552.7% |
| 2005 | 23.47 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2006 | 18.13 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 2007 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2008 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2009 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2010 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -545.1% |
| 2011 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2012 | 4.97 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 8.65 % change on previous year | +74.2% |
| 2014 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2015 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2017 | -2.66 % change on previous year | -333.7% |
| 2018 | 5.63 % change on previous year | -311.4% |
| 2019 | 7.76 % change on previous year | +37.9% |
| 2020 | -17.21 % change on previous year | -321.7% |
| 2021 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2022 | 4.11 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 2023 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2024 | 9.58 % change on previous year | +310.9% |
| 2025 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -3.36 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.02 % change on previous year. (19 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's -3.36 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.75 % change on previous year. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -20.09 % change on previous year | -68.24 % change on previous year | 15.65 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2000s | 10.92 % change on previous year | -34.48 % change on previous year | 63.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.06 % change on previous year | -2.66 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2169 % change on previous year | -17.21 % change on previous year | 9.58 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
- 152 Bahrain -2.41 % change on previous year compare
- 153 Sao Tome and Principe -2.55 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Romania -2.59 % change on previous year compare
- 156 El Salvador -3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 157 Saudi Arabia -3.49 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Marshall Islands -4.16 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Democratic Republic of Congo
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -13.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 6.17 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -17.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 4.5 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 12.94 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Democratic Republic of Congo was -3.36 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 63.3 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.24 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 155th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 161.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.