Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Congo
Congo: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved was 99.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Congo, 2008–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Congo recorded 99.9% for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Congo peaked at 104.8% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 2016.
That places Congo 72nd out of 155 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 96.8% | — |
| 2009 | 88.4% | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 91.8% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 104.8% | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 86.7% | -17.3% |
| 2013 | 90.0% | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 88.2% | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 69.2% | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 55.5% | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 88.7% | +59.9% |
| 2018 | 99.9% | +12.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.6% | 88.4% | 96.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.1% | 55.5% | 104.8% | 9 |
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More infrastructure data for Congo
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 6.05 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 95.53 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 17,604 (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 0.2917 per 100 people (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0029 units per person (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2020)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 17,604 (2022)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 0.9553 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Congo?
- Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved in Congo was 99.9% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 104.8% in 2011.
- What is the lowest primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 2016.
- How does Congo rank for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
- Congo ranks 72nd out of 155 countries with data for 2018.
- Is primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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