Democratic Republic of Congo vs Uganda: Commercial service imports

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.59 billion current US$
in 2025
Uganda
4.36 billion current US$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
94th
Uganda rank
96th

Commercial service imports over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4.59 billion current US$ against 4.36 billion current US$ in Uganda, a difference of 222.57 million current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 96th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 billion current US$ 982.92 million current US$ 372.42 million current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 2.22 billion current US$ 2.37 billion current US$ 150.32 million current US$ Uganda
2020s 4.48 billion current US$ 3.42 billion current US$ 1.06 billion current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Democratic Republic of Congo or Uganda?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 4.59 billion current US$ against 4.36 billion current US$ in Uganda as of 2025.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
222.57 million current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda rank globally for commercial service imports?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 94th and Uganda ranks 96th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,738 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.