Afghanistan vs Congo: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
9,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
Congo
8,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
186th
Congo rank
187th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Congo
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 9,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 873 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Congo ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 186th and Congo ranks 187th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 964.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,063 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 97.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Congo
1980s 1,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 1,727 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 359.73 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Congo
2000s 4,749 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 5,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Congo
2010s 10,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 13,209 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 3,010 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Congo
2020s 9,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,551 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 2,460 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Congo?
Afghanistan, at 9,012 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,139 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Congo?
873 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
22 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 186th and Congo ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,350 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.