Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Transport services
Transport services over time
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Congo, Democratic Republic of the currently reports 45.2% against 26.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.0%.
That makes Congo, Democratic Republic of the's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 198 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo, Democratic Republic of the averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 28.5% | 21.1% | Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 46.8% | 24.9% | 21.9% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2020s | 33.7% | 27.2% | 6.5% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transport services, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the, at 45.2% against 26.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transport services between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19.0%, with Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for transport services?
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 14th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Transport services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.