General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Congo
Congo: General government final consumption … US rate annual growth was 15.34 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Congo, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Congo is 15.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 218.8% on the previous year and up 176.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Congo peaked at 49.07 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -48.02 % change on previous year, in 1994.
That places Congo 42nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption … US rate annual growth in Congo, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 11.02 % change on previous year | +194.2% |
| 1963 | 14.75 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 1964 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 1965 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 1966 | 22.88 % change on previous year | +451.0% |
| 1967 | 10.44 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1968 | 18.4 % change on previous year | +76.2% |
| 1969 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1970 | -0.5523 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1971 | 18.28 % change on previous year | -3409.2% |
| 1972 | 29.38 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1973 | 33.17 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1975 | 32.45 % change on previous year | +236.9% |
| 1976 | -3.34 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 1977 | 10.98 % change on previous year | -428.6% |
| 1978 | 36.09 % change on previous year | +228.7% |
| 1979 | 21.23 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1980 | 22.76 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 1981 | -10.72 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1982 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -182.3% |
| 1983 | 11.8 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 1984 | -0.5032 % change on previous year | -104.3% |
| 1985 | 9.62 % change on previous year | -2011.0% |
| 1986 | 29.81 % change on previous year | +210.0% |
| 1987 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 1988 | -1.51 % change on previous year | -161.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0314 % change on previous year | -102.1% |
| 1990 | 17.48 % change on previous year | +55664.6% |
| 1991 | 38.12 % change on previous year | +118.0% |
| 1992 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1993 | -6.01 % change on previous year | -233.2% |
| 1994 | -48.02 % change on previous year | +699.3% |
| 1995 | -13.8 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 1996 | -1.9 % change on previous year | -86.2% |
| 1997 | 49.07 % change on previous year | -2676.2% |
| 1998 | -3.05 % change on previous year | -106.2% |
| 1999 | -24.83 % change on previous year | +713.5% |
| 2000 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -121.4% |
| 2001 | 5.53 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 41.35 % change on previous year | +648.2% |
| 2003 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2004 | 14.64 % change on previous year | +59.3% |
| 2005 | 19.27 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 2006 | 23.75 % change on previous year | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 43.37 % change on previous year | +82.6% |
| 2008 | -4.15 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2009 | -7.8 % change on previous year | +88.2% |
| 2010 | 6.59 % change on previous year | -184.5% |
| 2011 | 44.56 % change on previous year | +576.0% |
| 2012 | 21.14 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 2013 | 3.83 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2014 | 18.65 % change on previous year | +386.6% |
| 2015 | -19.94 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 2016 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 2017 | -8.11 % change on previous year | +172.6% |
| 2018 | -6.79 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2019 | -7.24 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -214.9% |
| 2021 | 9.98 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 2022 | -15.08 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 2023 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 2024 | 4.81 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2025 | 15.34 % change on previous year | +218.8% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 15.34 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.09 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Congo's 15.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.67 % change on previous year, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption … US rate annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +55664.6% | 0.0314 % change on previous year | 17.48 % change on previous year |
| 1971 | +3409.2% | -0.5523 % change on previous year | 18.28 % change on previous year |
| 1997 | +2676.2% | -1.9 % change on previous year | 49.07 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +2011.0% | -0.5032 % change on previous year | 9.62 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.22 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 22.88 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.73 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | 36.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.26 % change on previous year | -10.72 % change on previous year | 29.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 % change on previous year | -48.02 % change on previous year | 49.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.05 % change on previous year | -7.8 % change on previous year | 43.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.97 % change on previous year | -19.94 % change on previous year | 44.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.09 % change on previous year | -15.08 % change on previous year | 15.34 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 39 Poland 15.53 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Gambia 15.4 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Malta 15.36 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Pakistan 15.25 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Vietnam 14.58 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Comoros 14.58 % 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Congo?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Congo was 15.34 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 49.07 % change on previous year in 1997.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.02 % change on previous year in 1994.
- How does Congo rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Congo ranks 42nd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.9%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.