Congo vs South Africa: Import volume index, manufactures

Congo
104.41
in 2006
South Africa
110.35
in 2004
Congo rank
15th
South Africa rank
12th

Import volume index, manufactures over time

  • Congo
  • South Africa
050100150200196519852006

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 110.35 against 104.41 in Congo, a difference of 5.94.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.

Congo ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 12th of 27 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 57.5 57.5 South Africa
1970s 0 53.11 53.11 South Africa
1980s 53.27 56.67 3.4 South Africa
1990s 115.66 70.59 45.07 Congo
2000s 164.91 122.48 42.43 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import volume index, manufactures, Congo or South Africa?
South Africa, at 110.35 against 104.41 in Congo as of 2004.
What is the difference in import volume index, manufactures between Congo and South Africa?
5.94, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and South Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2004.
How do Congo and South Africa rank globally for import volume index, manufactures?
Congo ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 12th of 27 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Import volume index, manufactures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Import volume index, manufactures
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 873 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Manufacture goods imports volume index with 1987=100.