Congo vs IBRD only: Goods and services expense
Congo
27.1%
in 2021
IBRD only
11.1%
in 2023
Congo rank
25th
IBRD only rank
27th
Goods and services expense over time
- Congo
- IBRD only
How they compare
Congo currently reports 27.1% against 11.1% in IBRD only, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.4 times IBRD only's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 25th and IBRD only ranks 27th of 154 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | IBRD only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.9% | 13.4% | 13.6% | Congo |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 11.7% | 22.0% | Congo |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 11.9% | 10.7% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods and services expense, Congo or IBRD only?
- Congo, at 27.1% against 11.1% in IBRD only as of 2021.
- What is the difference in goods and services expense between Congo and IBRD only?
- 16.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and IBRD only?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Congo and IBRD only rank globally for goods and services expense?
- Congo ranks 25th and IBRD only ranks 27th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods and services expense (% of expense). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 own account capital formation is excluded. This indicator is expressed as percentage of total expenses which is any decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction.