Congo vs Qatar: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Congo
- Qatar
How they compare
Congo currently reports 415.27 billion current LCU against 317.31 billion current LCU in Qatar, a difference of 97.96 billion current LCU.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Qatar ahead.
Congo ranks 24th and Qatar ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.67 billion current LCU | 5.65 billion current LCU | 15.40 million current LCU | Congo |
| 1990s | 103.98 billion current LCU | 4.57 billion current LCU | 99.41 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2000s | 496.78 billion current LCU | 55.44 billion current LCU | 441.35 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2010s | 419.41 billion current LCU | 183.18 billion current LCU | 236.23 billion current LCU | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.79 trillion current LCU | 173.98 billion current LCU | 1.61 trillion current LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Congo or Qatar?
- Congo, at 415.27 billion current LCU against 317.31 billion current LCU in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Congo and Qatar?
- 97.96 billion current LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Qatar?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Congo and Qatar rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Congo ranks 24th and Qatar ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.