Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Congo
Congo: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 24.27 in 2030. ▬ Flat
Latest (2030)
24.27
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
111th
of 195 countries
All-time high
48.06
in 2008
All-time low
19.91
in 1998
Years of data
40
1991–2030
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Congo, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Congo is 24.27, measured in 2030.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Congo peaked at 48.06 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 19.91, in 1998.
Congo ranks 111th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22.88 | — |
| 1992 | 20.08 | -12.2% |
| 1993 | 21.54 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 20.08 | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 21.2 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 24.91 | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 25.86 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 19.91 | -23.0% |
| 1999 | 24.01 | +20.6% |
| 2000 | 23.69 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 28.37 | +19.8% |
| 2002 | 24.79 | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 27.38 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 27.71 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 35.53 | +28.2% |
| 2006 | 42.59 | +19.9% |
| 2007 | 37.57 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 48.06 | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 29.19 | -39.3% |
| 2010 | 38.51 | +31.9% |
| 2011 | 43.94 | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 37.89 | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 39.54 | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 37.83 | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 23.48 | -37.9% |
| 2016 | 24.26 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 21.03 | -13.3% |
| 2018 | 23.01 | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 24.46 | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 20 | -18.2% |
| 2021 | 22.56 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 31.78 | +40.8% |
| 2023 | 26.48 | -16.7% |
| 2024 | 25.27 | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 25.13 | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 24.86 | -1.1% |
| 2027 | 24.99 | +0.5% |
| 2028 | 24.83 | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 24.51 | -1.3% |
| 2030 | 24.27 | -1.0% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 24.27 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.42, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Congo's 24.27 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.53, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.28 | 19.91 | 25.86 | 9 |
| 2000s | 32.49 | 23.69 | 48.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.4 | 21.03 | 43.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.04 | 20 | 31.78 | 10 |
| 2030s | 24.27 | 24.27 | 24.27 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Congo?
- Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Congo was 24.27 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 48.06 in 2008.
- What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.91 in 1998.
- How does Congo rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Congo ranks 111th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
- Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October