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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Ethiopia: External balance on goods and services

Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.22 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Ethiopia
-1.04 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
165th
Ethiopia rank
163rd

External balance on goods and services over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ethiopia
-6.0T-4.0T-2.0T0199420092025

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports -1.04 trillion current LCU against -1.22 trillion current LCU in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 176.31 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 165th and Ethiopia ranks 163rd of 192 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 9,054 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.