Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Congo: Imports of goods and services

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
43.9%
in 2025
Congo
43.6%
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
97th
Congo rank
98th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Congo
20406080196019922025

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 43.9% against 43.6% in Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Congo ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 97th and Congo ranks 98th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 23.2% 64.9% 41.7% Congo
2000s 26.4% 58.1% 31.7% Congo
2010s 37.9% 51.4% 13.5% Congo
2020s 41.8% 36.5% 5.3% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Congo?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 43.9% against 43.6% in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Congo?
0.3%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Congo?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Congo rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 97th and Congo ranks 98th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (% of GDP). 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 (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 11,455 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.