Congo vs Iraq: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region over time
- Congo
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 60.0% against 56.9% in Congo, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 11th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.9% | 8.7% | 6.8% | Iraq |
| 1970s | 6.3% | 13.4% | 7.1% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 2.7% | 37.7% | 35.0% | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 8.1% | 4.6% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 32.6% | 13.3% | 19.4% | Congo |
| 2010s | 37.6% | 43.0% | 5.4% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 63.4% | 4.8% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region, Congo or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 60.0% against 56.9% in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region between Congo and Iraq?
- 3.1%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Iraq?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Iraq rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region?
- Congo ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 11th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.