2022
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GDP
$58.1BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
98.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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$95BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
91.6%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$586CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
42.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$5,473CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
63.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Guatemala Trade: In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $3.2M to Guatemala. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Guatemala were Video Displays ($3.18M), Optical Fibers and optical fibre bundles ($9.46k), and Rubber Footwear ($3.58k). Over the past 11 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 134%, from $278 in 2011 to $3.2M in 2022.

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

Guatemala-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Guatemala exported $7.12M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Guatemala exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Raw Sugar ($6.02M), Other Headwear ($407k), and Spring, Air, and Gas Guns ($351k). Over the past 11 years the exports of Guatemala to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.07%,  from $9.74M in 2011 to $7.12M in 2022.

In 2022, Guatemala 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, Guatemala ranked 76 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 84 in total exports ($16.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $3.2M to Guatemala. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guatemala were Video Displays ($3.18M), Optical Fibers and optical fibre bundles ($9.46k), and Rubber Footwear ($3.58k). During the last 11 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Guatemala have increased at an annualized rate of 134%, from $278 in 2011 to $3.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Guatemala exported $7.12M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Guatemala to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Raw Sugar ($6.02M), Other Headwear ($407k), and Spring, Air, and Gas Guns ($351k). During the last 5 years the exports of Guatemala to Democratic Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.07%, from $9.74M in 2022 to $7.12M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Guatemala Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Guatemala
Top Destination
United States$5.23B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Guatemala than Democratic Republic of the Congo included United States ($5.23B), El Salvador ($2.03B), and Honduras ($1.58B).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Guatemala

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Guatemala in the exports of Machines ($3.18M), Instruments ($9.46k), and Footwear and Headwear ($6.36k).

During 2017, Guatemala had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Foodstuffs ($6.02M), Weapons ($521k), and Footwear and Headwear ($407k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Guatemala+$4.31kRubber Footwear
Top Product Potential Guatemala Democratic Republic of the Congo+$1.83MRaw Sugar

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

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

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