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2023
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Exports $1.88MRnk 86 / 172
2023
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Top Product $1.53MMalt Extract
2023
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Exports $107kRnk 56 / 101
2023
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Top Product $31.4kFloat Glass
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.97Rnk 109 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.94Rnk 130 / 132
2023
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GDP$76.4BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH21.6%CURRENT US$
Rnk 135 / 195
2023
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 GDP$66.4BCURRENT US$
Rnk 87 / 195
2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH103%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $2,260CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH-1.47%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC$628CURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP PC GROWTH45.5%CURRENT US$
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About

Ghana-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Ghana exported $1.88M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Ghana exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Malt Extract ($1.53M), Other Electrical Machinery ($93k), and Excavation Machinery ($47.9k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Ghana to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.9%, from $1.55M in 2018 to $1.88M in 2023.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Ghana Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $107k to Ghana. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Ghana were Float Glass ($31.4k), Used Clothing ($16.5k), and Seats ($14.5k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 62.6%,  from $14.5M in 2018 to $107k in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Ghana ranked 109 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.97), and 71 in total exports ($27.1B). That same year, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.94), and 78 in total exports ($20.7B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2023, Ghana exported $1.88M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Ghana to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Malt Extract ($1.53M), Other Electrical Machinery ($93k), and Excavation Machinery ($47.9k). During the last 5 years the exports of Ghana to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 3.9%, from $1.55M in 2018 to $1.88M in 2023.

In 2018, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $107k to Ghana. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ghana were Float Glass ($31.4k), Used Clothing ($16.5k), and Seats ($14.5k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Ghana have decreased at an annualized rate of 62.6%, from $14.5M in 2023 to $107k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Ghana
Top DestinationSwitzerland$6.49B
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$14.3B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Ghana than Democratic Republic of the Congo included Switzerland ($6.49B), United Arab Emirates ($4.93B), and South Africa ($1.85B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Ghana included China ($14.3B), Egypt ($532M), and Spain ($672M).

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

Comparative Advantage Ghana - Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Ghana had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Foodstuffs ($1.53M), Machines ($273k), and Transportation ($32.1k).

During 2018, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Ghana in the exports of Stone And Glass ($33.9k), Miscellaneous ($28.2k), and Chemical Products ($17.6k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Ghana Democratic Republic of the Congo+$2.66kRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Ghana+$3.33kRefined Petroleum

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

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

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