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2022
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Exports $95.7MRnk 42 / 156
2022
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Top Product $55.1MRefined Petroleum
2022
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Exports $37.5kRnk 88 / 128
2022
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Top Product $37.1kSawn Wood
2022
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.44Rnk 46 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.81Rnk 130 / 133
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GDP$185BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH6.04%CURRENT US$
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2022
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 GDP$58.1BCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH98.1%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC $43,233CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH-15.7%CURRENT US$
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2022
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GDP PC$586CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH42.1%CURRENT US$
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Kuwait-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2022, Kuwait exported $95.7M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Kuwait exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Refined Petroleum ($55.1M), Sulphur ($39.9M), and Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($643k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 131%, from $1.46M in 2017 to $95.7M in 2022.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Kuwait Trade: In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $37.5k to Kuwait. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Kuwait were Sawn Wood ($37.1k) and Other Animals ($447). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 47.2%,  from $5.43k in 2017 to $37.5k in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Kuwait ranked 46 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.44), and 42 in total exports ($101B). That same year, Democratic Republic of the Congo ranked 130 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.81), and 71 in total exports ($28.5B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2022, Kuwait exported $95.7M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Kuwait to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Refined Petroleum ($55.1M), Sulphur ($39.9M), and Sodium or Potassium Peroxides ($643k). During the last 5 years the exports of Kuwait to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 131%, from $1.46M in 2017 to $95.7M in 2022.

In 2017, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $37.5k to Kuwait. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Kuwait were Sawn Wood ($37.1k) and Other Animals ($447). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Kuwait have increased at an annualized rate of 47.2%, from $5.43k in 2022 to $37.5k in 2017.

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

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

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

Kuwait Exports

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Kuwait
Top DestinationChina$24.3B
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$15.6B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Kuwait than Democratic Republic of the Congo included India ($15B), South Korea ($10.8B), and China ($24.3B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Kuwait included Tanzania ($1.17B), Hong Kong ($1.24B), and Mozambique ($1.06B).

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

Comparative Advantage Kuwait - Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Kuwait had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Mineral Products ($95M), Chemical Products ($667k), and Textiles ($26.6k).

During 2017, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Kuwait in the exports of Wood Products ($37.1k) and Animal Products ($447).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Kuwait Democratic Republic of the Congo+$135kSodium or Potassium Peroxides
Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Kuwait+$2.66kSawn Wood

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 Kuwait and Democratic Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Kuwait 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 Kuwait.

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

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