2022
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GDP
$14.6BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-17.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$2.78TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
3.7%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC 
$2,448CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-34.8%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC
$40,964CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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0.23%CURRENT US$
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Republic of the Congo-France Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $25.9M to France. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to France were Sawn Wood ($9.21M), Rough Wood ($6.86M), and Veneer Sheets ($4.03M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 28.6%, from $140M in 2017 to $25.9M in 2022.

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

France-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, France exported $339M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that France exported to Republic of the Congo were Packaged Medicaments ($38.4M), Wheat ($19.9M), and Flexible Metal Tubing ($13.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.15%,  from $398M in 2017 to $339M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Republic of the Congo ranked 124 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.42), and 96 in total exports ($12.4B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $25.9M to France. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to France were Sawn Wood ($9.21M), Rough Wood ($6.86M), and Veneer Sheets ($4.03M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 28.6%, from $140M in 2017 to $25.9M in 2022.

In 2017, France exported $339M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from France to Republic of the Congo were Packaged Medicaments ($38.4M), Wheat ($19.9M), and Flexible Metal Tubing ($13.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.15%, from $398M in 2022 to $339M in 2017.

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

Exports from France (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Republic of the Congo (Flag) and France (Flag)

Republic of the Congo Exports

France Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$4.82B
France
Top Destination
Germany$78.3B

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

In 2022, no countries were registered that imported more from Republic of the Congo than from France.

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Republic of the Congo included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and United States ($50B).

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

Comparative Advantage Republic of the Congo - France

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with France in the exports of Wood Products ($21.8M), Vegetable Products ($1.7M), and Machines ($1.25M).

During 2017, France had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($84.1M), Chemical Products ($63.3M), and Foodstuffs ($49M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo France+$5.5MSawn Wood
Top Product Potential France Republic of the Congo+$1.85MCars

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

Product Space of Republic of the Congo (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

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