Africa vs Congo: Merchandise import price index
Africa
171.03
in 2011
Congo
307.73
in 2011
Africa rank
2nd
Congo rank
5th
Merchandise import price index over time
- Africa
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 307.73 against 171.03 in Africa, a difference of 136.7.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.8 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Congo ahead.
Africa ranks 2nd and Congo ranks 5th of 6 groups.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 92.13 | 136.05 | 43.92 | Congo |
| 1990s | 106.04 | 164.63 | 58.59 | Congo |
| 2000s | 127.05 | 250.69 | 123.63 | Congo |
| 2010s | 167.04 | 303.76 | 136.72 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise import price index, Africa or Congo?
- Congo, at 307.73 against 171.03 in Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise import price index between Africa and Congo?
- 136.7, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Congo?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Africa and Congo rank globally for merchandise import price index?
- Africa ranks 2nd and Congo ranks 5th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise import price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total merchandise imports price index with 1987=100.