How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?

30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.

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.

Cameroon vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP)

Cameroon

16.48

in 2030

Democratic Republic of Congo

16.48

in 2030

Cameroon rank

179th

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

180th

Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP (Percent GDP) over time

Cameroon
Democratic Republic of Congo

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 16.48 against 16.48 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 179th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th of 195 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Democratic Republic of Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	13.78	7.77	6.01	Cameroon
2010s	18.56	13.5	5.06	Cameroon
2020s	16.49	16.09	0.4016	Cameroon
2030s	16.48	16.48	0.0065	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure, general government, percent of gdp, Cameroon or Democratic Republic of Congo?: Cameroon, at 16.48 against 16.48 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2030.
What is the difference in expenditure, general government, percent of gdp between Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 0, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo?: 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for expenditure, general government, percent of gdp?: Cameroon ranks 179th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 180th 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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Indicator: Expenditure, General government, Percent of GDP
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 213 places, 7,647 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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