2022
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GDP
$14.6BCURRENT US$
Rnk 132 / 186
2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
-17.4%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP
$20.7BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH
20.8%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
$1,267CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH
-1.8%CURRENT US$
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About

Republic of the Congo-Zimbabwe Trade: In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $14.7k to Zimbabwe. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to Zimbabwe were Electrical Control Boards ($6.58k), Liquid Pumps ($2.31k), and Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($1.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Zimbabwe have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.6%, from $60.4k in 2017 to $14.7k in 2022.

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

Zimbabwe-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Zimbabwe exported $189k to Republic of the Congo. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Republic of the Congo were Refrigerators ($71.2k), Rough Wood ($46.3k), and Electric Heaters ($25.6k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.4%,  from $412k in 2017 to $189k in 2022.

In 2022, Zimbabwe 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, Zimbabwe ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 109 in total exports ($8.41B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Republic of the Congo exported $14.7k to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to Zimbabwe were Electrical Control Boards ($6.58k), Liquid Pumps ($2.31k), and Vinyl Chloride Polymers ($1.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to Zimbabwe have decreased at an annualized rate of 24.6%, from $60.4k in 2017 to $14.7k in 2022.

In 2017, Zimbabwe exported $189k to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Republic of the Congo were Refrigerators ($71.2k), Rough Wood ($46.3k), and Electric Heaters ($25.6k). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Republic of the Congo have decreased at an annualized rate of 14.4%, from $412k in 2022 to $189k in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$4.82B
Zimbabwe
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$4.78B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Republic of the Congo than Zimbabwe included China ($4.82B), India ($2.44B), and Vietnam ($537M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Republic of the Congo included United Arab Emirates ($4.78B), South Africa ($1.47B), and Belgium ($297M).

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

Comparative Advantage Republic of the Congo - Zimbabwe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Zimbabwe in the exports of Machines ($10.9k), Plastics and Rubbers ($2.94k), and Transportation ($395).

During 2017, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Machines ($115k), Wood Products ($46.3k), and Transportation ($24.1k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo Zimbabwe+$2.04kRefined Copper
Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Republic of the Congo+$1.29kGold

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

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

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