2023
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GDP
$66.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
103%CURRENT US$
Rnk 12 / 195
2023
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 GDP
$15.8BCURRENT US$
Rnk 134 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH
27.1%CURRENT US$
Rnk 120 / 195
2023
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GDP PC 
$628CURRENT US$
Rnk 188 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
45.5%CURRENT US$
Rnk 51 / 195
2023
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GDP PC
$506CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH
-1.77%CURRENT US$
Rnk 155 / 195

About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Madagascar Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $4.76k to Madagascar. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Madagascar were Flavored Water ($2.6k), Telephones ($1.5k), and Computers ($399). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Madagascar have decreased at an annualized rate of 37.8%, from $51k in 2018 to $4.76k in 2023.

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

Madagascar-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Madagascar exported $559k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Madagascar exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Other Edible Preparations ($557k), Non-Knit Active Wear ($646), and Knit Active Wear ($383). Over the past 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 68.2%,  from $41.4k in 2018 to $559k in 2023.

In 2023, Madagascar 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, Madagascar ranked 117 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.15), and 133 in total exports ($4.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $4.76k to Madagascar. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Madagascar were Flavored Water ($2.6k), Telephones ($1.5k), and Computers ($399). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Madagascar have decreased at an annualized rate of 37.8%, from $51k in 2018 to $4.76k in 2023.

In 2018, Madagascar exported $559k to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Madagascar to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Other Edible Preparations ($557k), Non-Knit Active Wear ($646), and Knit Active Wear ($383). During the last 5 years the exports of Madagascar to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 68.2%, from $41.4k in 2023 to $559k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Madagascar Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Madagascar
Top Destination
United States$669M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Madagascar included China ($14.3B), United Arab Emirates ($1.45B), and Spain ($672M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Madagascar than Democratic Republic of the Congo included France ($641M), United States ($669M), and Japan ($345M).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Madagascar

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Madagascar in the exports of Foodstuffs ($2.86k) and Machines ($1.9k).

During 2018, Madagascar had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Foodstuffs ($557k), Textiles ($1.03k), and Precious Metals ($109).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Madagascar+$3.05kCopper Ore
Top Product Potential Madagascar Democratic Republic of the Congo+$15.1kCars

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

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

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