Democratic Republic of Congo vs Zambia: Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

Democratic Republic of Congo
48.5%
in 2025
Zambia
48.3%
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
41st
Zambia rank
42nd

Transport services (% of commercial service imports) over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 48.5% against 48.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 42nd of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 55.8% 55.2% 0.6% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 52.3% 58.4% 6.1% Zambia
2020s 48.1% 50.7% 2.6% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher transport services, Democratic Republic of Congo or Zambia?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 48.5% against 48.3% in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in transport services between Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
0.2%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia rank globally for transport services?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 42nd of 197 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 imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
Unit
% of commercial service imports
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 9,758 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.