Congo vs Zambia: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre
Congo
13,757 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
13,620 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
180th
Zambia rank
181st
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Zambia
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13,757 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,620 current US$ per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 137 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Zambia ahead.
Congo ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 181st of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 219.62 current US$ per square kilometre | 413.12 current US$ per square kilometre | 193.5 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1970s | 468.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 882.31 current US$ per square kilometre | 413.79 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 1980s | 1,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,243 current US$ per square kilometre | 474.33 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 1990s | 2,204 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,145 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,059 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2000s | 5,521 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,407 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,114 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2010s | 20,296 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,339 current US$ per square kilometre | Congo |
| 2020s | 9,217 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,558 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,342 current US$ per square kilometre | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre, Congo or Zambia?
- Congo, at 13,757 current US$ per square kilometre against 13,620 current US$ per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre between Congo and Zambia?
- 137 current US$ per square kilometre, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 180th and Zambia ranks 181st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.