Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Other consumer goods imports

Congo
1.11 billion constant US$
in 2006
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
3.27 billion constant US$
in 2011
Congo rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
3rd

Other consumer goods imports over time

  • Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 3.27 billion constant US$ against 1.11 billion constant US$ in Congo, a difference of 2.16 billion constant US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.9 times Congo's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 35 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 0 constant US$ 3.01 billion constant US$ 3.01 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1970s 0 constant US$ 2.73 billion constant US$ 2.73 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1980s 130.42 million constant US$ 4.91 billion constant US$ 4.78 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1990s 372.04 million constant US$ 7.32 billion constant US$ 6.95 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2000s 860.59 million constant US$ 12.77 billion constant US$ 11.91 billion constant US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other consumer goods imports, Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 3.27 billion constant US$ against 1.11 billion constant US$ in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in other consumer goods imports between Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
2.16 billion constant US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
42 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2006.
How do Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for other consumer goods imports?
Congo ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other consumer goods imports (constant US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other consumer goods imports (constant US$)
Unit
constant US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
41 places, 1,104 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Consumer goods imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.