国际货币基金组织：2025年刚果共和国技术援助报告-评估和石油产品补贴改革（英文版）

This capacity development (CD) report assesses the fiscal implications of fuel subsidies in the Republic of Congo and proposes actionable measures to sustainably reduce their large and negative footprint on the country’s public finances. With an estimated cost of 4.5 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022 and 2.5 percent of GDP in 2023, fuel subsidy spending is higher than public expenditure on health (2.3 percent of GDP) and comparable to that on education (3.6 percent of GDP). The