Democratic Republic of Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Import price index

Democratic Republic of Congo
1,236 goods and services 2000=100
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
219.14 goods and services 2000=100
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
1st

Import price index over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 against 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, a difference of 1,017 goods and services 2000=100.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 5.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 40 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 257.56 goods and services 2000=100 119.9 goods and services 2000=100 137.66 goods and services 2000=100 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 296.73 goods and services 2000=100 122.54 goods and services 2000=100 174.19 goods and services 2000=100 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 683.96 goods and services 2000=100 151.32 goods and services 2000=100 532.64 goods and services 2000=100 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 1,163 goods and services 2000=100 208.84 goods and services 2000=100 954.49 goods and services 2000=100 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import price index, Democratic Republic of Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 1,236 goods and services 2000=100 against 219.14 goods and services 2000=100 in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in import price index between Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
1,017 goods and services 2000=100, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for import price index?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 1st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Import price index (goods and services 2000=100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Import price index (goods and services 2000=100)
Unit
goods and services 2000=100
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,836 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The imports price index is derived by dividing the national accounts exports of goods and services in current U.S. dollars by imports of goods and services in constant 2000 U.S. dollars, with 2000 equaling 100.