Botswana vs Democratic Republic of Congo: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time
- Botswana
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 80.06 % change on previous year against 63.16 % change on previous year in Botswana, a difference of 16.9 % change on previous year.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Botswana ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.77 % change on previous year | 180.44 % change on previous year | 156.67 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2000s | -21.66 % change on previous year | -49.6 % change on previous year | 27.95 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2010s | 6.63 % change on previous year | -13.51 % change on previous year | 20.14 % change on previous year | Botswana |
| 2020s | -167.93 % change on previous year | 51.66 % change on previous year | 219.59 % change on previous year | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, Botswana or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 80.06 % change on previous year against 63.16 % change on previous year in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 16.9 % change on previous year, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Botswana ranks 17th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 15th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.