Congo vs Madagascar: Other expense (current LCU)
Other expense (current LCU) over time
- Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 43.23 billion current LCU against 34.50 billion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 8.73 billion current LCU.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Madagascar ahead.
Congo ranks 65th and Madagascar ranks 62nd of 149 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.61 billion current LCU | 135.30 billion current LCU | 96.70 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 55.26 billion current LCU | 50.32 billion current LCU | 4.94 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2020s | 42.13 billion current LCU | 18.82 billion current LCU | 23.32 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other expense, Congo or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 43.23 billion current LCU against 34.50 billion current LCU in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other expense between Congo and Madagascar?
- 8.73 billion current LCU, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for other expense?
- Congo ranks 65th and Madagascar ranks 62nd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other 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
Other expense is spending on dividends, rent, and other miscellaneous expenses, including provision for consumption of fixed capital. 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.