Democratic Republic of Congo vs Congo: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP

Democratic Republic of Congo
89.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Congo
104.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
34th
Congo rank
32nd

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 104.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 89.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 14.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Congo ranks 32nd of 179 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 63.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 526.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 462.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Congo
2000s 93.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 421.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 328.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Congo
2010s 93.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 173.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 80.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Congo
2020s 94.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 127.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 33.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Congo?
Congo, at 104.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 89.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
14.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Congo rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 34th and Congo ranks 32nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
179 places, 7,590 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.