Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo
Congo: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Congo recorded 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo peaked at 1.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.577 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2000.
That places Congo 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.64 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1963 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1964 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1.27 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 1.23 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1976 | 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.2 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 1982 | 1.13 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 0.9382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1984 | 0.84 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 1986 | 1.14 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9689 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1988 | 0.998 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 0.6726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 1992 | 0.7576 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.885 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1994 | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1995 | 0.989 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 0.9149 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9635 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 0.7975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2001 | 0.7421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.6% |
| 2002 | 0.715 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.6954 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.9% |
| 2008 | 0.863 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2009 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8701 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8713 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 1.36 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2016 | 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2019 | 0.7918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8787 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2021 | 0.7987 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8242 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.84 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.18 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8847 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6726 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9585 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.38 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7054 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 137 Chile 0.9586 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Uruguay 0.9557 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Hungary 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Cambodia 0.9543 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9521 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Burkina Faso 0.9502 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,017 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,402 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 555.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 1.40 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6457 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Congo was 0.9552 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.577 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 140th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.