Congo DR — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2025 · 72 observations
About this series
Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
For the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the central government expenditure reading stood at 12.1% of GDP in 2025. Against 12.6% of GDP in 2024, the period change was −0.46 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 10.6% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2011–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 12.1 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 12.6 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 11.7 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 12.4 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 8.65 % of GDP |
10 earlier values, back to 2011
| 2020 | 9.47 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 8.82 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 10.1 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 7.84 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 11.9 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 11.8 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 11.5 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 12.3 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 13.9 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 14.1 % of GDP |