Grants and other revenue in Congo
Congo: Grants and other revenue was 68.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Grants and other revenue in Congo, 2001–2021
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Congo is 68.3%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Congo peaked at 88.6% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 34.9%, in 2016.
That places Congo 13th out of 154 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Grants and other revenue in Congo, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 70.5% | — |
| 2002 | 73.3% | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 71.4% | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 77.9% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 84.7% | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 87.9% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 84.3% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 88.6% | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 72.7% | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 87.6% | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 79.3% | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 77.9% | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 75.8% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 70.1% | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 40.4% | -42.3% |
| 2016 | 34.9% | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 39.5% | +13.0% |
| 2018 | 70.4% | +78.6% |
| 2019 | 70.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 56.3% | -20.4% |
| 2021 | 68.3% | +21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.0% | 70.5% | 88.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 34.9% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 56.3% | 68.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 10 United Arab Emirates 73.7% compare
- 11 Somalia 70.6% compare
- 12 Saudi Arabia 69.8% compare
- 14 Palau 63.3% compare
- 15 Timor-Leste 63.0% compare
- 16 Bhutan 58.7% compare
More public sector data for Congo
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.5091 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -66.67 % change on previous year (2015)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 28.75 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -36.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 182.04 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 8.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Congo?
- Grants and other revenue in Congo was 68.3% in 2021, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2008.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.9% in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for grants and other revenue?
- Congo ranks 13th out of 154 countries with data for 2021.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.