Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Congo
Congo: Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) was 2.97 trillion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
2.97 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 33.5%
World rank
11th
of 51 countries
All-time high
2.97 trillion current LCU
in 2011
All-time low
49.20 billion current LCU
in 1988
Years of data
28
1984–2011
Central government revenue excluding all grants in Congo, 1984–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for central government revenue excluding all grants in Congo is 2.97 trillion current LCU, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.5% on the previous year and up 372.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, central government revenue excluding all grants in Congo peaked at 2.97 trillion current LCU in 2011 and was at its lowest, 49.20 billion current LCU, in 1988.
That places Congo 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU) in Congo, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 331.80 billion current LCU | — |
| 1985 | 330.50 billion current LCU | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 222.90 billion current LCU | -32.6% |
| 1987 | 135.50 billion current LCU | -39.2% |
| 1988 | 49.20 billion current LCU | -63.7% |
| 1989 | 134.40 billion current LCU | +173.2% |
| 1990 | 205.97 billion current LCU | +53.3% |
| 1991 | 194.46 billion current LCU | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 174.37 billion current LCU | -10.3% |
| 1993 | 183.08 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 220.19 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 249.32 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 357.70 billion current LCU | +43.5% |
| 1997 | 386.26 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1998 | 259.44 billion current LCU | -32.8% |
| 1999 | 384.31 billion current LCU | +48.1% |
| 2000 | 602.59 billion current LCU | +56.8% |
| 2001 | 628.13 billion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 571.75 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 603.60 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 737.90 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 1.24 trillion current LCU | +68.0% |
| 2006 | 1.79 trillion current LCU | +44.5% |
| 2007 | 1.56 trillion current LCU | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 2.44 trillion current LCU | +56.1% |
| 2009 | 1.31 trillion current LCU | -46.4% |
| 2010 | 2.22 trillion current LCU | +69.9% |
| 2011 | 2.97 trillion current LCU | +33.5% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 2.97 trillion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 412.16 billion current LCU, 7.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Congo's 2.97 trillion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 430.65 billion current LCU, 6.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 200.72 billion current LCU | 49.20 billion current LCU | 331.80 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 1990s | 261.51 billion current LCU | 174.37 billion current LCU | 386.26 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 trillion current LCU | 571.75 billion current LCU | 2.44 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.59 trillion current LCU | 2.22 trillion current LCU | 2.97 trillion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 8 Algeria 3.64 trillion current LCU compare
- 9 Madagascar 3.38 trillion current LCU compare
- 10 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.01 trillion current LCU compare
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 2.47 trillion current LCU compare
- 13 Gabon 2.23 trillion current LCU compare
- 14 Cameroon 2.10 trillion current LCU compare
More science & technology data for Congo
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 95.53 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 17.18 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 0.6961 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents, gaps filled 27 (1996)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 27 (1996)
Frequently asked questions
- What is central government revenue excluding all grants in Congo?
- Central government revenue excluding all grants in Congo was 2.97 trillion current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.97 trillion current LCU in 2011.
- What is the lowest central government revenue excluding all grants recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.20 billion current LCU in 1988.
- How does Congo rank for central government revenue excluding all grants?
- Congo ranks 11th out of 51 countries with data for 2011.
- Is central government revenue excluding all grants rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 372.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Central government revenue excluding all grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central government revenue excluding all grants. Data are in current local currency.