Congo vs Saudi Arabia: Goods and services expense

Congo
359.00 billion current LCU
in 2021
Saudi Arabia
313.02 billion current LCU
in 2024
Congo rank
39th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd

Goods and services expense over time

  • Congo
  • Saudi Arabia
100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B200120122024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 359.00 billion current LCU against 313.02 billion current LCU in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 45.98 billion current LCU.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 155 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 341.15 billion current LCU 139.02 billion current LCU 202.13 billion current LCU Congo
2020s 286.85 billion current LCU 203.93 billion current LCU 82.92 billion current LCU Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods and services expense, Congo or Saudi Arabia?
Congo, at 359.00 billion current LCU against 313.02 billion current LCU in Saudi Arabia as of 2021.
What is the difference in goods and services expense between Congo and Saudi Arabia?
45.98 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Saudi Arabia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Congo and Saudi Arabia rank globally for goods and services expense?
Congo ranks 39th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods and services expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 4,479 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Goods and services include all government payments in exchange for goods and services used for the production of market and nonmarket goods and services. Use of goods and services for account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.