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$58.1BCURRENT US$
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98.1%CURRENT US$
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$477BCURRENT US$
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70.8%CURRENT US$
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$586CURRENT US$
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42.1%CURRENT US$
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$4,295CURRENT US$
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40.4%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $377M to Egypt. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Egypt were Refined Copper ($376M), Sawn Wood ($653k), and Other Furniture ($5.16k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 169%, from $2.68M in 2017 to $377M in 2022.

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

Egypt-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $24.3M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Egypt exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Video Displays ($4.02M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($3.06M), and Electrical Transformers ($2.93M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 4%,  from $29.8M in 2017 to $24.3M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt 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, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $377M to Egypt. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Egypt were Refined Copper ($376M), Sawn Wood ($653k), and Other Furniture ($5.16k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 169%, from $2.68M in 2017 to $377M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $24.3M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Egypt to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Video Displays ($4.02M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($3.06M), and Electrical Transformers ($2.93M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 4%, from $29.8M in 2022 to $24.3M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Turkey ($4.23B), United States ($3.21B), and Italy ($3.32B).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Egypt

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Metals ($376M), Wood Products ($653k), and Miscellaneous ($5.16k).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($9.83M), Chemical Products ($5.93M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($2.36M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Egypt+$91.7MRefined Copper
Top Product Potential Egypt Democratic Republic of the Congo+$1.74MVideo Displays

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

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

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