Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Congo
122.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
116.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Congo rank
32nd
Equatorial Guinea rank
34th

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 122.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 116.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 5.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 32nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 6.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP 565.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP 558.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP Equatorial Guinea
1990s 135.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 920.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 784.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP Equatorial Guinea
2000s 158.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 113.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 45.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP Congo
2010s 168.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 149.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP 18.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP Congo
2020s 118.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP 99.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 19.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Congo, at 122.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 116.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
5.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Congo ranks 32nd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 34th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.