2022
Exports
$14.3MWorld Rnk 55 / 149
Flag Rnk 23 / 790
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Palm Oil
-2.31Rnk 1012 / 1025
2022
Imports
$48MWorld Rnk 90 / 208
Flag Rnk 76 / 1169
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Democratic Republic of the Congo
-1.81Rnk 130 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $14.3M in Palm Oil, making it the 55th largest exporter of Palm Oil in the world. At the same year, Palm Oil was the 23rd most exported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main destination of Palm Oil exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo are: Rwanda ($13M), Burundi ($716k), Angola ($469k), Zimbabwe ($46.2k), and France ($12k).

The fastest growing export markets for Palm Oil of Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2021 and 2022 were Rwanda ($8.8M), Angola ($185k), and Zimbabwe ($46.2k).

Imports In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $48M in Palm Oil, becoming the 90th largest importer of Palm Oil in the world. At the same year, Palm Oil was the 76th most imported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Democratic Republic of the Congo imports Palm Oil primarily from: Malaysia ($16.9M), Rwanda ($15.9M), Indonesia ($9.5M), Kenya ($2.31M), and United States ($902k).

The fastest growing import markets in Palm Oil for Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($902k), Argentina ($186k), and Sri Lanka ($148k).

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Oct 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$14.3M
IMPORTS (2022)$48M
NET TRADE (2022)-$33.6M

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $14.3M in Palm Oil. The main destinations of Democratic Republic of the Congo exports on Palm Oil were Rwanda ($13M), Burundi ($716k), Angola ($469k), Zimbabwe ($46.2k), and France ($12k).

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $48M in Palm Oil, mainly from Malaysia ($16.9M), Rwanda ($15.9M), Indonesia ($9.5M), Kenya ($2.31M), and United States ($902k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Palm Oil EXPORT MARKETS FOR Democratic Republic of the Congo WERE (2021 - 2022):
Rwanda$8.8M (208%)
Angola$185k (65.5%)
Zimbabwe$46.2k (1%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Palm Oil BY Democratic Republic of the Congo WERE (2021 - 2022):
Uganda-$181k (-96.9%)
Burundi-$174k (-19.5%)
United States-$35.5k (-86.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main exporting competitors in Palm Oil were:
In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main importing competitors in Palm Oil were:
India $11.1B
China $4.85B

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Trade Value of Palm Oil by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $44.1k
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALIndonesia+ $7.28M

Palm Oil’s highest export potential is France. With an export gap of $44.1k.   Palm Oil’s highest import potential is Indonesia with an import gap of $7.28M.

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