Chad vs Congo: General government total expenditure
Chad
2.43 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Congo
1.99 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Chad rank
60th
Congo rank
63rd
General government total expenditure over time
- Chad
- Congo
How they compare
Chad currently reports 2.43 trillion current LCU against 1.99 trillion current LCU in Congo, a difference of 436.80 billion current LCU.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Chad ranks 60th and Congo ranks 63rd of 195 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 16.04 billion current LCU | 16.04 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | 76.60 billion current LCU | 314.78 billion current LCU | 238.17 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2000s | 506.40 billion current LCU | 871.25 billion current LCU | 364.85 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 1.17 trillion current LCU | 2.47 trillion current LCU | 1.30 trillion current LCU | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.74 trillion current LCU | 1.77 trillion current LCU | 29.68 billion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Chad or Congo?
- Chad, at 2.43 trillion current LCU against 1.99 trillion current LCU in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Chad and Congo?
- 436.80 billion current LCU, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Congo?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Congo rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Chad ranks 60th and Congo ranks 63rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release