Democratic Republic of Congo vs Cote d'Ivoire: Merchandise imports from high-income economies

Democratic Republic of Congo
43.8%
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
44.5%
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
156th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
153rd

Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 44.5% against 43.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 153rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Cote d'Ivoire in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1960s 81.6% 87.4% 5.9% Cote d'Ivoire
1970s 83.5% 85.4% 1.9% Cote d'Ivoire
1980s 85.8% 76.7% 9.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 54.7% 68.3% 13.5% Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 55.9% 53.8% 2.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 38.1% 42.7% 4.5% Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 37.1% 43.3% 6.2% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Democratic Republic of Congo or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 44.5% against 43.8% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
0.7%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire?
60 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 156th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 153rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% 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 high-income economies (% 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, 13,511 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.