Congo vs Iran: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre

Congo
13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Iran
10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2000
Congo rank
183rd
Iran rank
186th

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

  • Congo
  • Iran
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, a difference of 2,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 183rd and Iran ranks 186th of 198 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 1,646 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,803 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1980s 3,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 9,878 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 6,459 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iran
1990s 4,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 12,684 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 8,653 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iran
2000s 3,504 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 7,242 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Congo or Iran?
Congo, at 13,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 10,746 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Congo and Iran?
2,392 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iran?
23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2000.
How do Congo and Iran rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 183rd and Iran ranks 186th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (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, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.