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
$25.5TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
56.7%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
$76,399CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
47.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Republic of the Congo-United States Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $150M to United States. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to United States were Crude Petroleum ($101M), Sawn Wood ($27.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($15.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.7%, from $332M in 2017 to $150M in 2022.

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

United States-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, United States exported $174M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that United States exported to Republic of the Congo were Poultry Meat ($86.7M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($11.6M), and Liquid Pumps ($9.4M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 6.02%,  from $130M in 2017 to $174M in 2022.

In 2022, United States 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, United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.47), and 2 in total exports ($1.95T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $150M to United States. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to United States were Crude Petroleum ($101M), Sawn Wood ($27.2M), and Refined Petroleum ($15.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.7%, from $332M in 2017 to $150M in 2022.

In 2017, United States exported $174M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from United States to Republic of the Congo were Poultry Meat ($86.7M), Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($11.6M), and Liquid Pumps ($9.4M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 6.02%, from $130M in 2022 to $174M in 2017.

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2022)

Exports from United States (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Republic of the Congo (Flag) and United States (Flag)

Republic of the Congo Exports

United States Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$4.82B
United States
Top Destination
Canada$308B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from United States than Republic of the Congo included Canada ($308B), Mexico ($294B), and China ($151B).

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

Comparative Advantage Republic of the Congo - United States

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Mineral Products ($116M), Wood Products ($27.5M), and Foodstuffs ($1.45M).

During 2017, United States had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($87.5M), Machines ($31.8M), and Chemical Products ($22.1M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo United States+$234MCrude Petroleum
Top Product Potential United States Republic of the Congo+$7.36MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures

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

Product Space of Republic of the Congo (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2022)

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