Congo vs United States: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East

Congo
22.4%
in 2023
United States
22.6%
in 2023
Congo rank
78th
United States rank
76th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East over time

  • Congo
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 22.6% against 22.4% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1963 it was United States ahead.

Congo ranks 78th and United States ranks 76th of 206 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo United States Difference Ahead
1960s 1.7% 3.2% 1.5% United States
1970s 2.6% 3.6% 1.1% United States
1980s 1.4% 4.9% 3.5% United States
1990s 2.4% 11.4% 9.0% United States
2000s 4.3% 19.1% 14.8% United States
2010s 11.7% 25.5% 13.8% United States
2020s 23.7% 25.7% 2.0% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east, Congo or United States?
United States, at 22.6% against 22.4% in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east between Congo and United States?
0.2%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and United States?
61 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2023.
How do Congo and United States rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in east?
Congo ranks 78th and United States ranks 76th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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, 13,103 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region 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.