Congo vs Rwanda: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Congo
253.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Congo rank
23rd
Rwanda rank
20th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 253.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 247.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 2.0 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 20th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 141.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1970s | 137.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 20.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 116.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1980s | 174.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 152.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1990s | 244.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 173.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2000s | 325.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 133.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 192.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2010s | 278.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 214.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 63.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2020s | 216.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 436.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 220.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Congo or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 501.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 253.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Congo and Rwanda?
- 247.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Rwanda rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 23rd and Rwanda ranks 20th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.