2022
Exports
$1.37BWorld Rnk 4 / 102
Flag Rnk 4 / 790
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Raw Copper
-2.2Rnk 1006 / 1025
2022
Imports
$140kWorld Rnk 56 / 152
Flag Rnk 838 / 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 $1.37B in Raw Copper, making it the 4th largest exporter of Raw Copper in the world. At the same year, Raw Copper was the 4th most exported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. The main destination of Raw Copper exports from Democratic Republic of the Congo are: China ($1.37B).

The fastest growing export markets for Raw Copper of Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2021 and 2022 were China ($1.03B).

Imports In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $140k in Raw Copper, becoming the 56th largest importer of Raw Copper in the world. At the same year, Raw Copper was the 838th most imported product in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Democratic Republic of the Congo imports Raw Copper primarily from: South Africa ($140k).

The fastest growing import markets in Raw Copper for Democratic Republic of the Congo between 2021 and 2022 were South Africa ($136k).

Latest Trends

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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)$1.37B
IMPORTS (2022)$140k
NET TRADE (2022)$1.37B

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo exported $1.37B in Raw Copper. The main destinations of Democratic Republic of the Congo exports on Raw Copper were China ($1.37B).

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo imported $140k in Raw Copper, mainly from South Africa ($140k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Raw Copper EXPORT MARKETS FOR Democratic Republic of the Congo WERE (2021 - 2022):China$1.03B (299%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Raw Copper BY Democratic Republic of the Congo WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Arab Emirates-$117M (-100%)
Netherlands-$95 (-100%)
South Africa-$2 (-100%)

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 Raw Copper were:
Chile $2.97B
In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo's main importing competitors in Raw Copper were:
China $6.42B
India $2.06B

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Trade Value of Raw Copper by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $116M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSouth Africa+ $90.8k

Raw Copper’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $116M.   Raw Copper’s highest import potential is South Africa with an import gap of $90.8k.

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