Dem. Rep. Congo - Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports) in Dem. Rep. Congo was 9.40 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 57 years was 46.52 in 2017, while its lowest value was 0.21 in 1997.

Definition: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of imports by the reporting economy from high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based data from International Monetary Fund's Direction of Trade database.

See also:

Year Value
1963 24.30
1964 40.28
1965 38.51
1966 37.56
1967 36.56
1968 30.37
1969 25.95
1970 27.03
1972 29.27
1973 25.26
1974 23.73
1975 20.66
1976 19.55
1977 23.94
1978 39.79
1979 36.54
1980 33.56
1981 31.80
1982 33.14
1983 33.14
1984 33.14
1985 33.14
1986 33.14
1987 33.14
1988 33.14
1989 27.82
1990 21.29
1991 20.76
1992 22.69
1993 17.32
1994 15.83
1995 15.63
1996 16.98
1997 0.21
1998 0.26
1999 0.39
2000 40.31
2001 40.31
2002 40.35
2003 40.61
2004 40.56
2005 40.40
2006 40.31
2007 40.31
2008 40.31
2009 40.31
2010 40.31
2011 40.30
2012 40.29
2013 40.27
2014 40.22
2015 40.12
2016 40.04
2017 46.52
2018 15.19
2019 13.89
2020 9.40

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports