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55%CURRENT US$
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About

United States-Republic of the Congo Trade: In 2023, United States exported $191M to Republic of the Congo. The main products that United States exported to Republic of the Congo were Poultry Meat ($88.4M), Cars ($10.1M), and Gas Turbines ($8.34M). Over the past 5 years the exports of United States to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 11.9%, from $109M in 2018 to $191M in 2023.

In 2023, United States did not export any services to Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo-United States Trade: In 2023, Republic of the Congo exported $298M to United States. The main products that Republic of the Congo exported to United States were Crude Petroleum ($223M), Refined Petroleum ($47.9M), and Sawn Wood ($22.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.19%,  from $482M in 2018 to $298M in 2023.

In 2023, Republic of the Congo did not export any services to United States.

Comparison: In 2023,  United States ranked 10 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.5), and 2 in total exports ($1.86T). That same year, Republic of the Congo ranked 128 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.73), and 96 in total exports ($11.8B).

Company data: In 2023, leading companies such as were at the forefront of exporting goods from Republic of the Congo to the United States. Conversely, were notable for importing products to Republic of the Congo from the United States.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, United States exported $191M to Republic of the Congo. The main products exported from United States to Republic of the Congo were Poultry Meat ($88.4M), Cars ($10.1M), and Gas Turbines ($8.34M). During the last 5 years the exports of United States to Republic of the Congo have increased at an annualized rate of 11.9%, from $109M in 2018 to $191M in 2023.

In 2018, Republic of the Congo exported $298M to United States. The main products exported from Republic of the Congo to United States were Crude Petroleum ($223M), Refined Petroleum ($47.9M), and Sawn Wood ($22.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Republic of the Congo to United States have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.19%, from $482M in 2023 to $298M in 2018.

Exports from United States (Flag) to Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) to United States (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
United States
Top Destination
Canada$269B
Republic of the Congo
Top Destination
China$5.45B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from United States than Republic of the Congo included Canada ($269B), Mexico ($243B), and China ($154B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Republic of the Congo than from United States.

Difference in imports from Republic of the Congo (Flag) and United States (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage United States - Republic of the Congo

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, United States had a large net trade with Republic of the Congo in the exports of Animal Products ($89.1M), Machines ($51.7M), and Transportation ($12.8M).

During 2018, Republic of the Congo had a large net trade with United States in the exports of Mineral Products ($271M), Wood Products ($22.5M), and Metals ($2.25M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential United States Republic of the Congo+$7.36MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential Republic of the Congo United States+$234MCrude 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 United States and Republic of the Congo. This means that a dot/product with the flag of United States indicates it has a comparative advantage over Republic of the Congo. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Republic of the Congo indicates it has a comparative advantage over United States.

Product Space of United States (Flag) and Republic of the Congo (Flag) (2023)

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