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Exports $16.5MRnk 139 / 215
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Top Product $6.24MCars
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Exports $124MRnk 14 / 101
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Top Product $121MRefined Copper
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.9Rnk 30 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.94Rnk 130 / 132
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GDP$2.14TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH16%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$66.4BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH103%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $53,431CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH1.51%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$628CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH45.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Canada-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Canada exported $16.5M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Canada exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Cars ($6.24M), Used Clothing ($2.11M), and Stone Processing Machines ($1.03M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.86%, from $21.2M in 2018 to $16.5M in 2023.

In 2023, Canada did not export any services to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Canada Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $124M to Canada. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Canada were Refined Copper ($121M), Sawn Wood ($1.83M), and Coffee ($123k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 7.82%,  from $85M in 2018 to $124M in 2023.

In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Canada.

Comparison: In 2023,  Canada ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9), and 10 in total exports ($574B). That same year, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.94), and 78 in total exports ($20.7B).

Latest Trends

December, 2022

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Overview In December 2022, Canada exported C$2.2M and imported C$211k from Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in a positive trade balance of C$1.99M. Between December 2021 and December 2022 the exports of Canada have increased by C$648k (41.8%) from C$1.55M to C$2.2M, while imports decreased by C$-78.7k (-27.2%) from C$289k to C$211k.

Trade In December 2022, the top exports of Canada to Democratic Republic of the Congo were . In December 2022 the top imports of Canada from Democratic Republic of the Congo were .

Origins In December 2022 the exports of Canada were mainly from N/A, while imports destinations were mainly N/A.

Growth In December 2022, the increase in Canada's year-by-year exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in . In December 2022, the decrease in Canada's year-by-year imports  from Democratic Republic of the Congo was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in .

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2021 - December 2022)C$648k(41.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2021 - December 2022)C$-78.7k(-27.2%)

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Canada exported $16.5M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Canada to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Cars ($6.24M), Used Clothing ($2.11M), and Stone Processing Machines ($1.03M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 4.86%, from $21.2M in 2018 to $16.5M in 2023.

In 2018, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $124M to Canada. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Canada were Refined Copper ($121M), Sawn Wood ($1.83M), and Coffee ($123k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 7.82%, from $85M in 2023 to $124M in 2018.

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top DestinationUnited States$410B
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$14.3B

This map shows whether countries import more from Canada or Democratic Republic of the Congo. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Canada and Democratic Republic of the Congo or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Canada than Democratic Republic of the Congo included United States ($410B), United Kingdom ($18B), and China ($31.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Canada included Egypt ($532M), Zambia ($182M), and Namibia ($60.2M).

Difference in imports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Democratic Republic of the Congo

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This chart compares trade between Canada and Democratic Republic of the Congo by product, considering products traded by both, Canada and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

During 2023, Canada had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Transportation ($6.81M), Machines ($4.96M), and Textiles ($2.12M).

During 2018, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Metals ($121M), Wood Products ($1.83M), and Machines ($249k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Canada Democratic Republic of the Congo+$7.51MCars
Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Canada+$28.2MRefined Copper

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Canada and Democratic Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada.

Product Space of Canada (Flag) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

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