Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Zambia: Wholesale and retail trade, value added

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2.61 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Zambia
15.20 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
4th
Zambia rank
1st

Wholesale and retail trade, value added over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 15.20 trillion current LCU against 2.61 trillion current LCU in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 12.59 trillion current LCU.

That makes Zambia's figure about 5.8 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 1st of 46 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 614.66 billion current LCU 6.28 trillion current LCU 5.67 trillion current LCU Zambia
2010s 2.38 trillion current LCU 14.12 trillion current LCU 11.74 trillion current LCU Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wholesale and retail trade, value added, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Zambia?
Zambia, at 15.20 trillion current LCU against 2.61 trillion current LCU in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2011.
What is the difference in wholesale and retail trade, value added between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia?
12.59 trillion current LCU, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Zambia rank globally for wholesale and retail trade, value added?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 1st of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wholesale and retail trade, value added (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,200 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Value added in trade is defined as the value of output of the trade industry less the value of intermediate consumption (intermediate inputs). Trade is a subset of services, comprising wholesale and retail trade, and hotel and restaurants (ISIC 50-55). Data are in current local currency.