Congo vs IDA total: Manufactures imports

Congo
71.4%
in 2023
IDA total
56.9%
in 2023
Congo rank
39th
IDA total rank
37th

Manufactures imports over time

  • Congo
  • IDA total
020406080100196219922023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 71.4% against 56.9% in IDA total, a difference of 14.5%.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times IDA total's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 39th and IDA total ranks 37th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo IDA total Difference Ahead
1970s 69.8% 65.5% 4.4% Congo
2000s 87.6% 63.0% 24.6% Congo
2010s 86.6% 61.7% 24.9% Congo
2020s 66.8% 59.1% 7.7% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufactures imports, Congo or IDA total?
Congo, at 71.4% against 56.9% in IDA total as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufactures imports between Congo and IDA total?
14.5%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and IDA total?
20 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Congo and IDA total rank globally for manufactures imports?
Congo ranks 39th and IDA total ranks 37th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Unit
% of merchandise imports
Source
Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 9,994 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.