Afghanistan vs Congo: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Afghanistan
19.38
in 2024
Congo
19.1
in 2030
Afghanistan rank
158th
Congo rank
160th
Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 19.38 against 19.1 in Congo, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Congo ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 158th and Congo ranks 160th of 195 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.77 | 25.33 | 7.56 | Congo |
| 2010s | 25.68 | 31.71 | 6.03 | Congo |
| 2020s | 19.67 | 21.44 | 1.77 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Afghanistan or Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 19.38 against 19.1 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 0.28, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 158th and Congo ranks 160th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October