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2023
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Exports $150MRnk 11 / 180
2023
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Top Product $72.2MNon-fillet Frozen Fish
2023
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Exports $60.2MRnk 18 / 101
2023
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Top Product $60.2MCobalt Oxides and Hydroxides
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.74Rnk 98 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.94Rnk 130 / 132
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GDP$12.4BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH2.56%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$66.4BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH103%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $4,168CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-22%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$628CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH45.5%CURRENT US$
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Namibia-Democratic Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, Namibia exported $150M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products that Namibia exported to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($72.2M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($12.9M), and Poultry Meat ($11.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Namibia to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 9.86%, from $93.9M in 2018 to $150M in 2023.

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

Democratic Republic of the Congo-Namibia Trade: In 2023, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $60.2M to Namibia. The main products that Democratic Republic of the Congo exported to Namibia were Cobalt Oxides and Hydroxides ($60.2M), Railway Cargo Containers ($28.9k), and Plastic Pipes ($5.27k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 39.6%,  from $11.4M in 2018 to $60.2M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  Namibia ranked 98 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 124 in total exports ($6.28B). 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
Value

In 2023, Namibia exported $150M to Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from Namibia to Democratic Republic of the Congo were Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($72.2M), Industrial Fatty Acids, Oils and Alcohols ($12.9M), and Poultry Meat ($11.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Namibia to Democratic Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 9.86%, from $93.9M in 2018 to $150M in 2023.

In 2018, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $60.2M to Namibia. The main products exported from Democratic Republic of the Congo to Namibia were Cobalt Oxides and Hydroxides ($60.2M), Railway Cargo Containers ($28.9k), and Plastic Pipes ($5.27k). During the last 5 years the exports of Democratic Republic of the Congo to Namibia have increased at an annualized rate of 39.6%, from $11.4M in 2023 to $60.2M in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Namibia Exports

Democratic Republic of the Congo Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Namibia
Top DestinationSouth Africa$1.71B
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Top DestinationChina$14.3B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Namibia than Democratic Republic of the Congo included South Africa ($1.71B), Botswana ($504M), and Belgium ($424M).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Democratic Republic of the Congo than Namibia included China ($14.3B), United Arab Emirates ($1.45B), and India ($684M).

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

Comparative Advantage Namibia - Democratic Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Namibia had a large net trade with Democratic Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($85.7M), Chemical Products ($17.7M), and Mineral Products ($16.9M).

During 2018, Democratic Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with Namibia in the exports of Chemical Products ($60.2M), Transportation ($28.9k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($5.31k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Namibia Democratic Republic of the Congo+$1.69MRefined Petroleum
Top Product Potential Democratic Republic of the Congo Namibia+$28.6kRough 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 Namibia and Democratic Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Namibia 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 Namibia.

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

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