Congo vs Uruguay: External balance on goods and services

Congo
4.4%
in 2025
Uruguay
4.4%
in 2025
Congo rank
46th
Uruguay rank
45th

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Congo
  • Uruguay
-75-50-25025196019922025

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 4.4% against 4.4% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Congo ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s -31.7% 1.0% 32.7% Uruguay
1970s -17.7% -1.7% 16.0% Uruguay
1980s -0.5% 1.9% 2.4% Uruguay
1990s 10.8% -0.1% 10.9% Congo
2000s 17.8% -0.3% 18.2% Congo
2010s 4.2% 1.4% 2.8% Congo
2020s 16.0% 5.1% 10.9% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Congo or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 4.4% against 4.4% in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Congo and Uruguay?
0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Uruguay?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Uruguay rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
Congo ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 45th 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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Indicator
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 11,345 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.