Belgium vs Congo: Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports)
Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Belgium
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 91st and Congo ranks 89th of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.2% | 0.3% | 7.9% | Belgium |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 0.4% | 3.6% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials imports, Belgium or Congo?
- Congo, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials imports between Belgium and Congo?
- 0.0%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Congo?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Congo rank globally for agricultural raw materials imports?
- Belgium ranks 91st and Congo ranks 89th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.