Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Somalia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
0.365 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Somalia
0.3669 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
88th
Somalia rank
86th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Somalia
00.20.40.60.8196219922023

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.3669 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.365 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Somalia ahead.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 88th and Somalia ranks 86th of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1442 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0934 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1970s 0.0674 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2112 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1438 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1980s 0.0551 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4081 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.353 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
1990s 0.1302 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1808 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0506 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
2000s 0.2003 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1116 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 0.2624 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3536 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0912 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3963 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1763 current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.3669 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.365 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia?
0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia?
59 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Somalia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 88th and Somalia ranks 86th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.