Canada vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: External balance on goods and services
External balance on goods and services over time
- Canada
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports -0.5% against -0.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Canada ranks 85th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 83rd of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 2000s | 3.3% | -3.8% | 7.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | -1.8% | -5.6% | 3.8% | Canada |
| 2020s | -0.4% | -1.9% | 1.4% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Canada or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at -0.5% against -0.8% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Canada and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 0.3%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Canada ranks 85th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 83rd 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 (% of GDP). 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.