Democratic Republic of Congo vs Early-demographic dividend: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Democratic Republic of Congo
23.6%
in 2023
Early-demographic dividend
9.7%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
16th
Early-demographic dividend rank
19th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Early-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 23.6% against 9.7% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 13.9%.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 2.4 times Early-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Early-demographic dividend in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Early-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 2.9% 2.2% Early-demographic dividend
1970s 3.2% 6.3% 3.1% Early-demographic dividend
1980s 0.3% 7.7% 7.4% Early-demographic dividend
1990s 0.8% 5.6% 4.9% Early-demographic dividend
2000s 3.7% 6.9% 3.2% Early-demographic dividend
2010s 6.0% 9.6% 3.6% Early-demographic dividend
2020s 14.9% 9.9% 5.0% Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Democratic Republic of Congo or Early-demographic dividend?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 23.6% against 9.7% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Democratic Republic of Congo and Early-demographic dividend?
13.9%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Early-demographic dividend?
58 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Early-demographic dividend rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 16th and Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.