Congo vs Sri Lanka: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth

Congo
-64.78 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-61.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Congo rank
170th
Sri Lanka rank
168th

External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time

  • Congo
  • Sri Lanka
-1.0k-50005001.0k196119932025

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports -61.68 % change on previous year against -64.78 % change on previous year in Congo, a difference of 3.1 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Congo ranks 170th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 192 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s -1.28 % change on previous year -115.78 % change on previous year 114.5 % change on previous year Congo
1970s -26.49 % change on previous year -71.98 % change on previous year 45.49 % change on previous year Congo
1980s 55.63 % change on previous year -35.75 % change on previous year 91.39 % change on previous year Congo
1990s 115.73 % change on previous year -15.36 % change on previous year 131.09 % change on previous year Congo
2000s 91.27 % change on previous year -20.84 % change on previous year 112.11 % change on previous year Congo
2010s 32.15 % change on previous year -0.8996 % change on previous year 33.05 % change on previous year Congo
2020s -1.19 % change on previous year -11.49 % change on previous year 10.3 % change on previous year 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, Congo or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at -61.68 % change on previous year against -64.78 % change on previous year in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Congo and Sri Lanka?
3.1 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
55 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
Congo ranks 170th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th 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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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,589 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

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.