Congo DR — Combined government expenditure (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1950–2031 · 78 observations
About this series
Combined government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
For the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the combined government expenditure reading stood at 17.2% of GDP in 2025. Against 16.5% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +0.72 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 14.6% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2016–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 16 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 16.2 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 16.5 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 16.7 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 17.4 % of GDP |
11 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2026 | 18 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 17.2 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 16.5 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 15.9 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 17.1 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 13.5 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 13.4 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 15.2 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 12.2 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 11.2 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 14.3 % of GDP |