General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Congo
Congo: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 307,350 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Congo, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Congo stood at 307,350 current LCU per person.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Congo peaked at 863,196 current LCU per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU per person, in 1980.
That places Congo 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 current LCU per person | — |
| 1989 | 69,330 current LCU per person | — |
| 1990 | 101,268 current LCU per person | +46.1% |
| 1991 | 119,147 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1992 | 112,927 current LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 107,640 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 131,913 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1995 | 123,031 current LCU per person | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 80,797 current LCU per person | -34.3% |
| 1997 | 115,202 current LCU per person | +42.6% |
| 1998 | 112,198 current LCU per person | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 154,253 current LCU per person | +37.5% |
| 2000 | 185,412 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 197,873 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 222,579 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 175,668 current LCU per person | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 184,070 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 209,870 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 292,658 current LCU per person | +39.4% |
| 2007 | 301,849 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 305,242 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 260,972 current LCU per person | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 335,288 current LCU per person | +28.5% |
| 2011 | 446,086 current LCU per person | +33.0% |
| 2012 | 584,183 current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 2013 | 774,137 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 2014 | 863,196 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 569,372 current LCU per person | -34.0% |
| 2016 | 481,352 current LCU per person | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 341,593 current LCU per person | -29.0% |
| 2018 | 266,197 current LCU per person | -22.1% |
| 2019 | 293,826 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 242,216 current LCU per person | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 263,626 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 328,962 current LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 2023 | 287,345 current LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 306,206 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 307,350 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,933 current LCU per person | 0 current LCU per person | 69,330 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 115,838 current LCU per person | 80,797 current LCU per person | 154,253 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 233,619 current LCU per person | 175,668 current LCU per person | 305,242 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 495,523 current LCU per person | 266,197 current LCU per person | 863,196 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 289,284 current LCU per person | 242,216 current LCU per person | 328,962 current LCU per person | 6 |
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More population data for Congo
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.03 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.6949 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.5095 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 10,379 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.17 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0471 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.684 (2100)
- Population density 58.64 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.51 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Congo?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Congo was 307,350 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 863,196 current LCU per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU per person in 1980.
- How does Congo rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Congo ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.