Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs South Africa: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
167th
South Africa rank
168th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • South Africa
0.020.040.060.080.1196019922025

How they compare

Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 168th of 198 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0763 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0459 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 0.0643 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0434 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 0.0652 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0429 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or South Africa?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Africa?
0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Africa?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and South Africa rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 167th and South Africa ranks 168th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.