What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?

3.16, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?

28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ghana: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments)

Democratic Republic of Congo

42.73

in 2027

Ghana

39.57

in 2027

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

10th

Ghana rank

13th

Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments) over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Ghana

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 42.73 against 39.57 in Ghana, a difference of 3.16.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ghana ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Ghana ranks 13th of 45 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Ghana	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20.7	17.3	3.4	Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s	32.66	30.1	2.56	Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s	40.38	34.52	5.86	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments), Democratic Republic of Congo or Ghana?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 42.73 against 39.57 in Ghana as of 2027.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments) between Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?: 3.16, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Ghana rank globally for exports of goods and services, percent of gdp (balance of payments)?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 10th and Ghana ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Exports of goods and services, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,763 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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