Govt expenditure share budget in Congo

Congo: Govt expenditure share budget was 99.87 in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
99.87
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
74th
of 166 countries
All-time high
104.83
in 2011
All-time low
55.46
in 2016
Years of data
11
2008–2018

Govt expenditure share budget in Congo, 2008–2018

02550751002008201320182008: 96.82009: 88.42010: 91.82011: 104.82012: 86.72013: 902014: 88.22015: 69.22016: 55.52017: 88.72018: 99.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for govt expenditure share budget in Congo is 99.87, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Congo peaked at 104.83 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.46, in 2016.

Congo ranks 74th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Govt expenditure share budget in Congo, year by year

Annual values for Govt expenditure share budget in Congo, 2008 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2008 96.75 —
2009 88.39 -8.6%
2010 91.77 +3.8%
2011 104.83 +14.2%
2012 86.71 -17.3%
2013 89.97 +3.8%
2014 88.24 -1.9%
2015 69.23 -21.5%
2016 55.46 -19.9%
2017 88.7 +59.9%
2018 99.87 +12.6%

Congo compared with similar countries

  • Congo's 99.87 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 96.68, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Congo's 99.87 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.12, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 92.57 88.39 96.75 2
2010s 86.09 55.46 104.83 9

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 71 Gambia 100.14 compare
  2. 72 Eswatini 100.11 compare
  3. 73 Honduras 99.89 compare
  4. 75 Maldives 99.82 compare
  5. 76 Algeria 99.8 compare
  6. 77 Tajikistan 99.77 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is govt expenditure share budget in Congo?
Govt expenditure share budget in Congo was 99.87 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 104.83 in 2011.
What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 55.46 in 2016.
How does Congo rank for govt expenditure share budget?
Congo ranks 74th out of 166 countries with data for 2018.
Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Govt expenditure share budget
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
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