Algeria vs Congo: Merchandise Terms of Trade
Algeria
190.25 1987 = 100
in 2011
Congo
217.53 1987 = 100
in 2011
Algeria rank
13th
Congo rank
11th
Merchandise Terms of Trade over time
- Algeria
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 217.53 1987 = 100 against 190.25 1987 = 100 in Algeria, a difference of 27.28 1987 = 100.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 13th and Congo ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 219.54 1987 = 100 | 46.19 1987 = 100 | 173.35 1987 = 100 | Algeria |
| 1990s | 102.25 1987 = 100 | 83.32 1987 = 100 | 18.93 1987 = 100 | Algeria |
| 2000s | 94.04 1987 = 100 | 175.43 1987 = 100 | 81.39 1987 = 100 | Congo |
| 2010s | 180.12 1987 = 100 | 218.07 1987 = 100 | 37.94 1987 = 100 | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise terms of trade, Algeria or Congo?
- Congo, at 217.53 1987 = 100 against 190.25 1987 = 100 in Algeria as of 2011.
- What is the difference in merchandise terms of trade between Algeria and Congo?
- 27.28 1987 = 100, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Congo?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and Congo rank globally for merchandise terms of trade?
- Algeria ranks 13th and Congo ranks 11th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Merchandise Terms of Trade (1987 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net barter (merchandise) terms of trade (1987 = 100) are the ratio of the export price index to the corresponding import price index measured relative to the base year of 1987.