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2023
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Exports $532MRnk 5 / 101
2023
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Top Product $527MRefined Copper
2023
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Exports $14.5MRnk 120 / 185
2023
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Top Product $2.84MIron Structures
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.94Rnk 130 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.11Rnk 66 / 132
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GDP$66.4BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH103%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$396BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH37.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $628CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH45.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$3,457CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH14.3%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Egypt Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $532M to Egypt. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Egypt were Refined Copper ($527M), Copper Plating ($4.57M), and Sawn Wood ($355k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 29.1%, from $148M in 2018 to $532M in 2023.

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

Egypt-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Egypt exported $14.5M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Egypt exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Iron Structures ($2.84M), Video Displays ($2.01M), and Electrical Transformers ($1.03M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 2.34%,  from $12.9M in 2018 to $14.5M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.94), and 78 in total exports ($20.7B). That same year, Egypt ranked 66 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.11), and 58 in total exports ($51.1B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $532M to Egypt. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Egypt were Refined Copper ($527M), Copper Plating ($4.57M), and Sawn Wood ($355k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 29.1%, from $148M in 2018 to $532M in 2023.

In 2018, Egypt exported $14.5M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Egypt to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Iron Structures ($2.84M), Video Displays ($2.01M), and Electrical Transformers ($1.03M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 2.34%, from $12.9M in 2023 to $14.5M in 2018.

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

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

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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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$14.3B
Egypt
Top DestinationSaudi Arabia$5.31B

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 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Egypt included China ($14.3B), Zambia ($182M), and Thailand ($246M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Egypt than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Saudi Arabia ($5.31B), Turkey ($4.63B), and United States ($2.73B).

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

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 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Metals ($532M), Wood Products ($355k), and Textiles ($2.37k).

During 2018, Egypt had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($4.5M), Metals ($3.22M), and Foodstuffs ($2.21M).

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) (2023)

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