Congo vs Somalia: Terms of trade adjustment
Terms of trade adjustment over time
- Congo
- Somalia
How they compare
Congo currently reports -1.24 trillion constant LCU against -2.33 trillion constant LCU in Somalia, a difference of 1.09 trillion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.
Congo ranks 168th and Somalia ranks 170th of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -111.26 billion constant LCU | -2.68 billion constant LCU | 108.58 billion constant LCU | Somalia |
| 1970s | -405.43 billion constant LCU | -1.41 billion constant LCU | 404.03 billion constant LCU | Somalia |
| 1980s | -820.31 billion constant LCU | -735.70 million constant LCU | 819.58 billion constant LCU | Somalia |
| 2010s | -594.69 billion constant LCU | -1.36 trillion constant LCU | 761.59 billion constant LCU | Congo |
| 2020s | -1.00 trillion constant LCU | -1.48 trillion constant LCU | 473.52 billion constant LCU | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher terms of trade adjustment, Congo or Somalia?
- Congo, at -1.24 trillion constant LCU against -2.33 trillion constant LCU in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in terms of trade adjustment between Congo and Somalia?
- 1.09 trillion constant LCU, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Somalia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and Somalia rank globally for terms of trade adjustment?
- Congo ranks 168th and Somalia ranks 170th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Terms of trade adjustment (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The terms of trade adjustment is equal to the capacity to import (current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index) less exports of goods and services in constant prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.