Congo vs Laos: Commercial service imports (current US$)
Congo
1.68 billion current US$
in 2021
Laos
1.65 billion current US$
in 2025
Congo rank
130th
Laos rank
131st
Commercial service imports (current US$) over time
- Congo
- Laos
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.68 billion current US$ against 1.65 billion current US$ in Laos, a difference of 29.24 million current US$.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 130th and Laos ranks 131st of 200 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 499.96 million current US$ | 37.13 million current US$ | 462.83 million current US$ | Congo |
| 1990s | 816.29 million current US$ | 108.60 million current US$ | 707.69 million current US$ | Congo |
| 2000s | 1.70 billion current US$ | 43.66 million current US$ | 1.66 billion current US$ | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.01 billion current US$ | 856.45 million current US$ | 2.16 billion current US$ | Congo |
| 2020s | 1.36 billion current US$ | 348.29 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Congo or Laos?
- Congo, at 1.68 billion current US$ against 1.65 billion current US$ in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Congo and Laos?
- 29.24 million current US$, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Laos?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Laos rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Congo ranks 130th and Laos ranks 131st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.