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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$467BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
58.2%CURRENT US$
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2022
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$586CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH
42.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$82,808CURRENT US$
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49.1%CURRENT US$
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About

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Singapore Trade: In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $1.36B to Singapore. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Singapore were Refined Copper ($1.1B), Cobalt ($151M), and Cobalt Oxides and Hydroxides ($110M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $603M in 2017 to $1.36B in 2022.

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

Singapore-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Singapore exported $35.4M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Singapore exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Refined Petroleum ($14.4M), Plastic Lids ($11.7M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($2.01M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Singapore to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 23.1%,  from $12.5M in 2017 to $35.4M in 2022.

In 2022, Singapore 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, Singapore ranked 6 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.68), and 21 in total exports ($379B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $1.36B to Singapore. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Singapore were Refined Copper ($1.1B), Cobalt ($151M), and Cobalt Oxides and Hydroxides ($110M). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Singapore have increased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $603M in 2017 to $1.36B in 2022.

In 2017, Singapore exported $35.4M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Singapore to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Refined Petroleum ($14.4M), Plastic Lids ($11.7M), and Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($2.01M). During the last 5 years the exports of Singapore to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 23.1%, from $12.5M in 2022 to $35.4M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Singapore Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Singapore
Top Destination
Hong Kong$51.6B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Singapore included Tanzania ($1.17B), Zambia ($656M), and Portugal ($573M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Singapore than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Hong Kong ($51.6B), Malaysia ($35.9B), and China ($51.2B).

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

Comparative Advantage Democratic Republic of the Congo - Singapore

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Metals ($1.25B), Chemical Products ($110M), and Foodstuffs ($2.53M).

During 2017, Singapore had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Mineral Products ($14.4M), Plastics and Rubbers ($13M), and Machines ($3.15M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Singapore+$80.7kValves
Top Product Potential Singapore Democratic Republic of the Congo+$1.26MComputers

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

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

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