Democratic Republic of Congo vs Kuwait: Goods imports

Democratic Republic of Congo
32.96 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Kuwait
37.51 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
68th
Kuwait rank
65th

Goods imports over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 37.51 billion BoP, current US$ against 32.96 billion BoP, current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 4.55 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 68th and Kuwait ranks 65th of 198 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 4.50 billion BoP, current US$ 18.54 billion BoP, current US$ 14.04 billion BoP, current US$ Kuwait
2010s 11.28 billion BoP, current US$ 26.36 billion BoP, current US$ 15.08 billion BoP, current US$ Kuwait
2020s 24.80 billion BoP, current US$ 30.84 billion BoP, current US$ 6.05 billion BoP, current US$ Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports, Democratic Republic of Congo or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 37.51 billion BoP, current US$ against 32.96 billion BoP, current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports between Democratic Republic of Congo and Kuwait?
4.55 billion BoP, current US$, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Kuwait?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Kuwait rank globally for goods imports?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 68th and Kuwait ranks 65th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,762 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.