Congo vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Congo
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Congo currently reports 0.4845 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.3043 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Congo's figure about 2.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 47th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 6 and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0734 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1970s | 0.2434 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1980s | 0.2811 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0993 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2000s | 0.271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2923 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 0.4886 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2126 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
| 2020s | 0.2796 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1806 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.099 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Congo or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Congo, at 0.4845 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1802 current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Congo and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 0.3043 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Congo and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Congo ranks 47th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 44th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (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.