General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Congo
Congo: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 52,084 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Congo is 52,084 constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Congo peaked at 196,483 constant LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 14,415 constant LCU per person, in 1996.
That places Congo 58th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Congo, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 39,048 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 39,188 constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 41,494 constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1963 | 42,018 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 44,035 constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 44,360 constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 47,722 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 48,887 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 51,280 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 51,361 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 57,249 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 58,748 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 60,316 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 61,720 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 63,436 constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 64,985 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 61,919 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 60,246 constant LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 62,120 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 64,510 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 71,481 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1981 | 73,170 constant LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 89,821 constant LCU per person | +22.8% |
| 1983 | 102,424 constant LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1984 | 112,316 constant LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1985 | 116,473 constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 110,743 constant LCU per person | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 92,799 constant LCU per person | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 87,176 constant LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1989 | 88,612 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 91,285 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 122,456 constant LCU per person | +34.1% |
| 1992 | 110,047 constant LCU per person | -10.1% |
| 1993 | 106,132 constant LCU per person | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 77,061 constant LCU per person | -27.4% |
| 1995 | 51,936 constant LCU per person | -32.6% |
| 1996 | 14,415 constant LCU per person | -72.2% |
| 1997 | 70,390 constant LCU per person | +388.3% |
| 1998 | 115,003 constant LCU per person | +63.4% |
| 1999 | 45,566 constant LCU per person | -60.4% |
| 2000 | 50,894 constant LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 50,554 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 130,924 constant LCU per person | +159.0% |
| 2003 | 114,280 constant LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 111,061 constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 118,626 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 127,417 constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2007 | 157,897 constant LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 135,455 constant LCU per person | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 120,826 constant LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 129,087 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 169,681 constant LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 184,487 constant LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 185,936 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 196,483 constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 171,519 constant LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 144,358 constant LCU per person | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 117,155 constant LCU per person | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 108,983 constant LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2019 | 94,644 constant LCU per person | -13.2% |
| 2020 | 56,544 constant LCU per person | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 56,355 constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 52,244 constant LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 51,311 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 50,346 constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 52,084 constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 52,084 constant LCU per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13,989 constant LCU per person, 3.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Congo's 52,084 constant LCU per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58,450 constant LCU per person, 89% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +388.3% | 14,415 constant LCU per person | 70,390 constant LCU per person |
| 2002 | +159.0% | 50,554 constant LCU per person | 130,924 constant LCU per person |
| 1996 | -72.2% | 51,936 constant LCU per person | 14,415 constant LCU per person |
| 1999 | -60.4% | 115,003 constant LCU per person | 45,566 constant LCU per person |
| 1998 | +63.4% | 70,390 constant LCU per person | 115,003 constant LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44,939 constant LCU per person | 39,048 constant LCU per person | 51,361 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 61,525 constant LCU per person | 57,249 constant LCU per person | 64,985 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 94,501 constant LCU per person | 71,481 constant LCU per person | 116,473 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 80,429 constant LCU per person | 14,415 constant LCU per person | 122,456 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 111,793 constant LCU per person | 50,554 constant LCU per person | 157,897 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,233 constant LCU per person | 94,644 constant LCU per person | 196,483 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 53,147 constant LCU per person | 50,346 constant LCU per person | 56,544 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 55 Burundi 57,444 constant LCU per person compare
- 56 Hong Kong 54,129 constant LCU per person compare
- 57 Bhutan 53,625 constant LCU per person compare
- 59 Dominican Republic 50,390 constant LCU per person compare
- 60 Qatar 43,962 constant LCU per person compare
- 61 Niger 43,053 constant LCU per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 25.39 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.01 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 603.62 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 95.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 6.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Congo?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Congo was 52,084 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 196,483 constant LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,415 constant LCU per person in 1996.
- How does Congo rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Congo ranks 58th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.