2022
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GDP
$58.1BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
98.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 15 / 186
2022
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 GDP
$44.3BCURRENT US$
Rnk 94 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
47%CURRENT US$
Rnk 70 / 186
2022
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GDP PC 
$586CURRENT US$
Rnk 179 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
42.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 45 / 186
2022
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GDP PC
$1,588CURRENT US$
Rnk 156 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
10.8%CURRENT US$
Rnk 113 / 186

About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $68.6k to Cameroon. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Cameroon were Cars ($29.3k), Other Furniture ($11.5k), and Light Pure Woven Cotton ($11.4k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 48.1%, from $1.82M in 2017 to $68.6k in 2022.

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo did not export any services to Cameroon.

Cameroon-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $7.9M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Cameroon exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Concentrated Milk ($6.03M), Sauces and Seasonings ($1.25M), and Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers ($252k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.6%,  from $17.4M in 2017 to $7.9M in 2022.

In 2022, Cameroon did not export any services to Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Comparison: In 2022,  Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.81), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B). That same year, Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $68.6k to Cameroon. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Cameroon were Cars ($29.3k), Other Furniture ($11.5k), and Light Pure Woven Cotton ($11.4k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Cameroon have decreased at an annualized rate of 48.1%, from $1.82M in 2017 to $68.6k in 2022.

In 2017, Cameroon exported $7.9M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Cameroon to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Concentrated Milk ($6.03M), Sauces and Seasonings ($1.25M), and Unprocessed Synthetic Staple Fibers ($252k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.6%, from $17.4M in 2022 to $7.9M in 2017.

Exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) to Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Cameroon (Flag) to Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag)

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Cameroon Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Cameroon
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.31B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Cameroon included China ($15.6B), Singapore ($1.36B), and Hong Kong ($1.24B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Netherlands ($1.31B), France ($1.02B), and India ($974M).

Difference in imports from Cameroon (Flag) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Cameroon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Transportation ($30.5k), Textiles ($14.9k), and Miscellaneous ($12.5k).

During 2017, Cameroon had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($6.03M), Foodstuffs ($1.25M), and Textiles ($323k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Cameroon+$2.97kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo+$2.5kPetroleum Gas

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 Democratic Republic of the Congo and Cameroon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Democratic Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Product Space of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Flag) and Cameroon (Flag) (2022)

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