Congo vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Other long-term inflows, net

Congo
284.97 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
1.68 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Congo rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Other long-term inflows, net over time

  • Congo
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 284.97 million BoP, current US$ in Congo, a difference of 1.40 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 5.9 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ -600.22 million BoP, current US$ 600.22 million BoP, current US$ Congo
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ -457.18 million BoP, current US$ 457.18 million BoP, current US$ Congo
1990s -146.47 million BoP, current US$ 154,000 BoP, current US$ 146.62 million BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa
2000s -487.97 million BoP, current US$ -1.53 billion BoP, current US$ 1.04 billion BoP, current US$ Congo
2010s -1.35 billion BoP, current US$ 469.27 million BoP, current US$ 1.82 billion BoP, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other long-term inflows, net, Congo or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa, at 1.68 billion BoP, current US$ against 284.97 million BoP, current US$ in Congo as of 2011.
What is the difference in other long-term inflows, net between Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
1.40 billion BoP, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2011.
How do Congo and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for other long-term inflows, net?
Congo ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other long-term inflows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other long-term inflows, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,852 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Other long-term capital comprises the difference between long-term capital, as defined for total long-term capital: excluding reserves and LCFAR, and the similar item reported in IMF balance of payments statistics. Data are in current U.S. dollars.