Congo vs Iran: Commercial service imports

Congo
1.68 billion current US$
in 2021
Iran
1.58 billion current US$
in 2000
Congo rank
128th
Iran rank
130th

Commercial service imports over time

  • Congo
  • Iran
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B197619982021

How they compare

Congo currently reports 1.68 billion current US$ against 1.58 billion current US$ in Iran, a difference of 103.43 million current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 128th and Iran ranks 130th of 198 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 233.15 million current US$ 7.31 billion current US$ 7.08 billion current US$ Iran
1980s 557.97 million current US$ 3.11 billion current US$ 2.56 billion current US$ Iran
1990s 816.29 million current US$ 3.59 billion current US$ 2.78 billion current US$ Iran
2000s 729.81 million current US$ 1.58 billion current US$ 847.19 million current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports, Congo or Iran?
Congo, at 1.68 billion current US$ against 1.58 billion current US$ in Iran as of 2021.
What is the difference in commercial service imports between Congo and Iran?
103.43 million current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iran?
23 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2000.
How do Congo and Iran rank globally for commercial service imports?
Congo ranks 128th and Iran ranks 130th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). 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.