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

Congo
17,638 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Somalia
14,180 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
166th
Somalia rank
169th

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

  • Congo
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 17,638 current US$ per square kilometre against 14,180 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia, a difference of 3,458 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

Across all 42 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 169th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 351.82 current US$ per square kilometre 93.74 current US$ per square kilometre 258.08 current US$ per square kilometre Congo
1970s 1,094 current US$ per square kilometre 314.11 current US$ per square kilometre 779.46 current US$ per square kilometre Congo
1980s 3,199 current US$ per square kilometre 642.82 current US$ per square kilometre 2,557 current US$ per square kilometre Congo
1990s 1,561 current US$ per square kilometre 551.7 current US$ per square kilometre 1,009 current US$ per square kilometre Congo
2010s 21,127 current US$ per square kilometre 6,232 current US$ per square kilometre 14,895 current US$ per square kilometre Congo
2020s 14,337 current US$ per square kilometre 11,028 current US$ per square kilometre 3,309 current US$ per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Congo or Somalia?
Congo, at 17,638 current US$ per square kilometre against 14,180 current US$ per square kilometre in Somalia as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Congo and Somalia?
3,458 current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Somalia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Congo and Somalia rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
Congo ranks 166th and Somalia ranks 169th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.