Congo, Dem. Rep.: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
In , Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 36.59.
That's up 0.4% from 2022, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 22.36 . Congo, Dem. Rep. ranks #42 globally out of 204 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #19 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2008 · Global financial crisis
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2014 · Oil price collapse
- 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins
Highlights
- Peak
- 39.55
- Trough
- 18.85
- 1-year change
- +0.4%
- 5-year change
- +45.7%
- +7.8% / yr
- 10-year change
- +29.3%
- +2.6% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) |
|---|---|
| 36.5918 | |
| 36.4555 | |
| 39.5476 | |
| 28.2310 | |
| 26.6978 | |
| 25.1085 | |
| 21.9166 | |
| 25.7693 | |
| 27.2933 | |
| 28.1689 |
About Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS • Category: Trade & Finance
Frequently asked questions
- What was Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
- In 2023, Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) was 36.59, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
- Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) rose 0.4% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Congo, Dem. Rep. rank globally on Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)?
- In 2023, Congo, Dem. Rep. ranked #42 out of 204 countries reporting Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports).
- How does Congo, Dem. Rep.'s Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 22.36, so Congo, Dem. Rep. is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #19 of 48.
- What is Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in other World Bank regions according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.OR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.