Gross national expenditure in Congo

Congo: Gross national expenditure was 3.99 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.99 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
57th
of 168 countries
All-time high
6.36 trillion constant LCU
in 2015
All-time low
510.00 billion constant LCU
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross national expenditure in Congo, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Congo recorded 3.99 trillion constant LCU for gross national expenditure in 2025.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Congo peaked at 6.36 trillion constant LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 510.00 billion constant LCU, in 1964.

Congo ranks 57th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 687.03 billion constant LCU 510.00 billion constant LCU 918.90 billion constant LCU 10
1970s 975.27 billion constant LCU 777.26 billion constant LCU 1.27 trillion constant LCU 10
1980s 1.68 trillion constant LCU 1.12 trillion constant LCU 2.49 trillion constant LCU 10
1990s 1.53 trillion constant LCU 1.15 trillion constant LCU 2.06 trillion constant LCU 10
2000s 2.58 trillion constant LCU 1.74 trillion constant LCU 3.65 trillion constant LCU 10
2010s 4.68 trillion constant LCU 3.50 trillion constant LCU 6.36 trillion constant LCU 10
2020s 3.50 trillion constant LCU 2.91 trillion constant LCU 3.99 trillion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 54 Brazil 4.65 trillion constant LCU compare
  2. 55 Saudi Arabia 4.60 trillion constant LCU compare
  3. 56 Norway 4.01 trillion constant LCU compare
  4. 58 Equatorial Guinea 3.90 trillion constant LCU compare
  5. 59 Iceland 3.76 trillion constant LCU compare
  6. 60 Germany 3.52 trillion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Congo?
Gross national expenditure in Congo was 3.99 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 6.36 trillion constant LCU in 2015.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 510.00 billion constant LCU in 1964.
How does Congo rank for gross national expenditure?
Congo ranks 57th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 7,001 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.