Congo vs Papua New Guinea: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita

Congo
761.46 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
669.62 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Congo rank
158th
Papua New Guinea rank
161st

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time

  • Congo
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 761.46 BoP, current US$ per person against 669.62 BoP, current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 91.84 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 200 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 317.74 BoP, current US$ per person 317.19 BoP, current US$ per person 0.555 BoP, current US$ per person Congo
1980s 576.86 BoP, current US$ per person 411.71 BoP, current US$ per person 165.16 BoP, current US$ per person Congo
1990s 509.91 BoP, current US$ per person 430.12 BoP, current US$ per person 79.79 BoP, current US$ per person Congo
2000s 900.45 BoP, current US$ per person 451.63 BoP, current US$ per person 448.82 BoP, current US$ per person Congo
2010s 1,537 BoP, current US$ per person 782.11 BoP, current US$ per person 755.29 BoP, current US$ per person Congo
2020s 665.69 BoP, current US$ per person 590.14 BoP, current US$ per person 75.55 BoP, current US$ per person Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Congo or Papua New Guinea?
Congo, at 761.46 BoP, current US$ per person against 669.62 BoP, current US$ per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2021.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Congo and Papua New Guinea?
91.84 BoP, current US$ per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Papua New Guinea?
42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Congo and Papua New Guinea rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
Congo ranks 158th and Papua New Guinea ranks 161st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,802 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.