Government spending vs gdp per capita in Congo, Republic of
Congo, Republic of: Government spending vs gdp per capita was 21.65 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Government spending vs gdp per capita in Congo, Republic of, 1989β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Congo, Republic of recorded 21.65 for government spending vs gdp per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs gdp per capita in Congo, Republic of peaked at 48.56 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 15.72, in 1996.
Congo, Republic of ranks 112th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.29 | 20.29 | 20.29 | 1 |
| 1990s | 28.02 | 15.72 | 34.08 | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.12 | 22.12 | 32.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.71 | 17.79 | 48.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.44 | 20.68 | 22.84 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Congo, Republic of
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 4.38 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.4 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 1,683 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 12.85 (2020)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 10.91 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 1,683 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 581.93 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 172.96 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 297.23 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 512.42 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government spending vs gdp per capita in Congo, Republic of?
- Government spending vs gdp per capita in Congo, Republic of was 21.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government spending vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 48.56 in 2014.
- What is the lowest government spending vs gdp per capita recorded in Congo, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.72 in 1996.
- How does Congo, Republic of rank for government spending vs gdp per capita?
- Congo, Republic of ranks 112th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government spending vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Congo, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government spending vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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