Congo vs Iraq: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth
Congo
-63.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq
-74.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo rank
175th
Iraq rank
178th
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth over time
- Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Congo currently reports -63.31 % change on previous year against -74.66 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 11.35 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iraq ahead.
Congo ranks 175th and Iraq ranks 178th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -37.64 % change on previous year | 67.14 % change on previous year | 104.78 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 1980s | 51.8 % change on previous year | 20.8 % change on previous year | 31 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 1990s | 129.07 % change on previous year | 24.95 % change on previous year | 104.11 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2000s | 24.32 % change on previous year | 77.09 % change on previous year | 52.77 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 11.28 % change on previous year | 153.36 % change on previous year | 142.08 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | 9.69 % change on previous year | 127.44 % change on previous year | 117.75 % change on previous year | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth, Congo or Iraq?
- Congo, at -63.31 % change on previous year against -74.66 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth between Congo and Iraq?
- 11.35 % change on previous year, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- Congo ranks 175th and Iraq ranks 178th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current US$), 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 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.