Congo vs Ethiopia: Merchandise exports

Congo
7.50 billion current US$
in 2025
Ethiopia
7.58 billion current US$
in 2025
Congo rank
115th
Ethiopia rank
114th

Merchandise exports over time

  • Congo
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.58 billion current US$ against 7.50 billion current US$ in Congo, a difference of 85.00 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Congo ranks 115th and Ethiopia ranks 114th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1960s 39.30 million current US$ 98.20 million current US$ 58.90 million current US$ Ethiopia
1970s 191.90 million current US$ 250.00 million current US$ 58.10 million current US$ Ethiopia
1980s 955.90 million current US$ 406.10 million current US$ 549.80 million current US$ Congo
1990s 1.23 billion current US$ 368.10 million current US$ 864.90 million current US$ Congo
2000s 4.74 billion current US$ 903.80 million current US$ 3.84 billion current US$ Congo
2010s 8.88 billion current US$ 2.90 billion current US$ 5.98 billion current US$ Congo
2020s 7.68 billion current US$ 4.62 billion current US$ 3.07 billion current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports, Congo or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 7.58 billion current US$ against 7.50 billion current US$ in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports between Congo and Ethiopia?
85.00 million current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ethiopia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Congo and Ethiopia rank globally for merchandise exports?
Congo ranks 115th and Ethiopia ranks 114th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-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. 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.