Congo vs South Africa: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), gaps filled

Congo
1.65 trillion current LCU
in 2021
South Africa
2.16 trillion current LCU
in 2024
Congo rank
50th
South Africa rank
48th

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), gaps filled over time

  • Congo
  • South Africa
01.0T2.0T3.0T197219982024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2.16 trillion current LCU against 1.65 trillion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 513.01 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.22 trillion current LCU 487.96 billion current LCU 731.31 billion current LCU Congo
2010s 2.16 trillion current LCU 1.22 trillion current LCU 949.54 billion current LCU Congo
2020s 1.44 trillion current LCU 1.71 trillion current LCU 262.61 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), gaps filled, Congo or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2.16 trillion current LCU against 1.65 trillion current LCU in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), gaps filled between Congo and South Africa?
513.01 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), gaps filled?
Congo ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 48th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), gaps filled
Unit
current LCU
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,743 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) with 57 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.