Botswana vs Congo: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Botswana
12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo
13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Botswana rank
184th
Congo rank
183rd
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Botswana
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Botswana, a difference of 357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.
Botswana ranks 184th and Congo ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 877.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 768.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1980s | 1,608 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1990s | 3,612 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 419.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 6,266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 14,264 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,086 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,821 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 14,825 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,456 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Botswana or Congo?
- Congo, at 13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 12,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Botswana and Congo?
- 357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and Congo rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Botswana ranks 184th and Congo ranks 183rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.